Cornelian Cherry Dogwood Tree For Sale
This dogwood is known to be quite cold hardy and can be grown into a small tree or large shrub that prefers full sun.
Cornelian cherry dogwood tree for sale. Native to europe and into western asia the cornelian cherry can grow up to 25 feet tall with a 20 foot spread. Cornelian cherry comes from southern europe and southwest asia possibly cultivated first in the black sea region. As an ornamental cornelian cherry is prized for its very early delicate flowers appearing in. Family cornaceae genus cornus can be deciduous shrubs or trees or creeping woody based perennials some with brightly coloured young stems.
The cornelians perform their best in usda growing zones 4 9 and are considered. Our unique ukrainian varieties produce unusually large sweet and flavorful fruit. The cornelian cherry is a native of central and southern europe and gives a very long period of interest. It produces edible fruit in summer and a red foliage color in fall.
It can easily be maintained as a hedge anywhere from 4 12 tall. Cornus mas is resistant to many different potential pests and diseases. Green deciduous foliage turning red purple in autumn. Cornelian cherry can be grown as a low branching multi stemmed shrub or small garden tree.
Height and spread in 20 years. A unique and attractive form of dogwood cornelian cherry is native to ukraine and other regions around the black sea. Clusters of yellow flowers red fruits. Other common names cornelian cherry cornel sorbet edible dogwood see more.
It is resistant to urban pollution so makes a good screen in a city setting even along a roadway. Growing as a shrub or small tree it is valued for its tasty fruit and for its ornamental value. Cornelian cherry dogwood is a small 20 to 25 foot high tree or large shrub that thrives in well drained urban conditions as a specimen plant in masses near a patio or as a hedge. This small growing compact tree has small yellow flowers that appear in february from the bare stems putting on a stunning display of colour in an otherwise gloomy month of the year.
3 x 3 metres. A super tree all told. It s a small tough tree needing minimal care unless you want to prune for shape and size. Planting advice for cornus mas.
The bright red cherry like fruits are edible and the leaves turn a delightful reddish purple in autumn. As a specimen plant in a mixed border its winter blooms will be welcome colour and in summer cornus mas will provide dappled shade for flowers planted beneath. Variegated cornelian cherry is a shrubby tree to 12 has masses of yellow flowers on blackish limbs in late winter edible fruit pretty sour actually so it is mostly used for jelly etc and good fall color. Clean medium green foliage appears in summer.
Mas is a deciduous shrub with oval leaves. The small size of cornelian cherry tree makes it a good choice where space is limited such as a rooftop terrace or courtyard. Cornelian cherry dogwood cornus mas is known for it s early bloom in spring with clusters of fuzzy yellow star like flowers. Many have fine autumn colour details c.
Tiny flowers are borne in dense clusters sometimes with showy bracts. In early spring cornelian cherry burst in dazzling yellow flowers. Cornus mas is an excellent feature packed cornelian cherry tree or shrub. Aka cornelian cherry dogwood.