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‘Baiho’ [Satsuki]


‘Baiho’ [Satsuki]

Photo © Bill McDavit, McDavit garden, Sunset Beach NC

Cultivar: Group: Color: Blooms: Type: Reg Ref:
‘Baiho’ Satsuki Evergreen
Height: Width: Hardy: Other Name(s): Seed Parent: Pollen Parent:
2' Hardy to -5 F/Zone 7 ‘Kozan’ ‘Matsunami’
2’ x 3’ wide, upright with good branching habit. Flowers highly variable: white with deep pink to strong red stripes and yellow-green blotch; pink with irregular white margins and dark red blotch; occasional strong red selfs. Single, trumpet shaped with rounded, smooth edges, broadly overlapping lobes, , 1 ½-2 ½” wide. Blooms Satsuki midseason; early June in Northern Virginia. Leaves glossy, small. Hardy to -5 F/Zone 7. ‘Kozan’ x ‘Matsunami’. BG 0945. Translation: Plum Treasure.