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RedCrocus Samaritan Kousa Dogwood- Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Containers- Pollinator Attracting & Deer Resistant, Easy Care Plant 7/8' h B&B
RedCrocus Samaritan Kousa Dogwood- Deciduous Tree for Gardens & Containers- Pollinator Attracting & Deer Resistant, Easy Care Plant 7/8' h B&B
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Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' - Single Stem
Description
A deciduous flowering tree renowned for its beautiful, showy blooms and attractive foliage. The 'Samaritan' cultivar features a compact, upright growth habit and vibrant spring flowers that attract pollinators. Ideal for adding focal interest to gardens and small landscape spaces.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for small gardens, residential landscapes, and as a specimen tree. Suitable for planting in borders, as part of mixed shrub beds, or in patio containers for a splash of spring color.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Cornus kousa 'Samaritan' -
Common Name: Samaritan' Kousa Dogwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 10-15 ft tall with a similar width, upright growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes (for blooms) -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, hydrangeas, other ornamental shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained soil and position in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first growing season. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Adaptable; prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove any dead or crossing branches. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch lightly around the base. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good soil contact. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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