Dogwoods: Saturn®
Overview
Variety: Saturn®
Principal Investigator(s): Elwin Orton, David Gant, Constance Gant, Charles Hardy
Strengths & Qualities
- Saturn® is distinguished by an upright, vigorous growth, a compact dense form – wider than tall
- Saturn® will produce lustrous attractive green leaves
- With Saturn® expect masses of overlapping large white flowers (bracts)
- Expect a mid - spring flower time, providing a show when other dogwoods have stopped flowering
- Saturn® will produce a tree that is extremely healthy and vigorous
- Saturn® is highly resistant to dogwood anthracnose and the common dogwood borer, providing good staying power
- Has superior winter hardiness – USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6A
Intellectual Property
- US Plant Patent No. PP17,768 issued May 29, 2007
- Interspecific Hybrid Dogwood Tree Designated 'KF1-1'
- All trademarks are registered and continue to be enforced
Contact Us
Contact: Christine Chow