Cornus kousa 'Satomi' - 50-60 CM C7.5

Description
Dark pink, round fruits emerge from these from September.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Cornus kousa 'Rosabella', Cornus kousa 'New Red', Cornus kousa 'Miss Satomi'.

Bulletpoints
* fruit ornamentation * attractive purple-red autumn colouring * cannot be planted over

Leaves
Attractive purple-red autumn colouring.

Growth habit
Upright.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Excess water must be able to drain off easily, waterlogging should be avoided at all costs.

Flower
The pink-red flowers appear from the end of May to June. These grow to about 8 - 9 cm in size.

fruit
The dark pink, round berries of Cornus kousa 'Satomi'® are particularly decorative. These appear from September.

Use
Ornamental shrub

Root
Cornus kousa 'Satomi'® is a shallow-rooting plant and, depending on the soil, forms finely branched roots.