Cornus kousa ‘Samzan’ Samaritan

(Dogwood, Variegated Chinese)

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Hardiness Zones:

5a 5b 6a 6b 7a 7b 8a 8b

Quick Overview:

Flower bracts of this species emerge 2 to 3 weeks after C florida and each bract tapers to a point. Foliage changes to reddish purple in the fall. A vigorous selection with cream and white variegation. Rose to burgundy fall color.

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Description

Easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade. Prefers moist, organically rich, acidic soils in part shade. Benefits from a 2-4″ mulch which will help keep roots cool and moist in summer. (Courtesy of Missouri Botanical Garden Plant Finder)

Common Name	Dogwood, Variegated Chinese
Botanical Name	Cornus kousa 'Samzan' Samaritan
Evergreen or Deciduous	Deciduous
Hardiness Zone	5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b
Growth Rate	Average
Light Requirements	Part-shade, Part-sun, Sun
Height	to 25 ft.
Width	to 20 ft.
Soil Condition	Well-drained
Water Needs	Average
Blooming Period	April/May
Flower Color	white
Fragrance	No
Foliage Color	Green/White/Pink
Deer Resistant	Yes
Berry Color	red
Size	25 gallon