Samaritan Kousa Dogwood–Single Stem–Deciduous Tree 7/8' h B&B
Samaritan Kousa Dogwood–Single Stem–Deciduous Tree 7/8' h B&B
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Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem
Description
The Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' is a stunning deciduous tree known for its variegated foliage and beautiful white bracts that appear in late spring. This single-stemmed cultivar features a graceful, vase-shaped habit and offers multi-season interest with its attractive foliage, flowers, and fall color.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for use as a specimen tree in gardens and landscapes, Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' can also be used in mixed borders, woodland gardens, or as a focal point in a courtyard. Its moderate size makes it suitable for smaller gardens as well.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem -
Common Name: Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: 15-20 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, when young -
Deer Resistant: Moderately -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Ferns
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from harsh afternoon sun in hotter climates
