'Satomi' reaches 12 to 15 feet tall over about 6 to 8 years, thriving in light, open shade. It blooms in early summer on striking horizon...Read Moretally-held branches. The flowers are followed by bright red fruit, which in turn is eclipsed by the magnificent sunset colors of the autumn foliage. Even in winter, when the tree is leafless, the bare branches form an impressive silhouette. For all-season beauty, you simply cannot top 'Satomi'.
Like all Chinese Dogwoods, 'Satomi' is resistant to anthracnose. It prefers acidic, moist, well-drained soil, but once established is quite tolerant of adverse conditions. Hardy in zones 5-8.
'Satomi' reaches 12 to 15 feet tall over about 6 to 8 years, thriving in light, open shade. It blooms in early summer on striking horizon...Read More
I have had mine for 2 summers, it is in full sun. It does not wilt, or burn-very hardy!
The distinguishing characteristic of this plant are the rosy pink bracts rather than cream ones of the species.