Satomi

Variety of Chinese dogwood · Cornus kousa

Richly pink-flowering kousa dogwood with edible fruit.

🇯🇵 Japan

Taste & characteristics

mildsweet

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Round, raspberry-like red aggregate fruits in autumn with sweet, soft flesh; the cultivar is best known for its deep pink-red bracts.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species Chinese dogwood unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

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