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 dogwood tree for sale. Full sun to partial shade. Aka cornelian cherry dogwood. Cultivated in asian and europe since ancient times where cornelian cherry is native. Small tree that grows with a tiered habit like a pagoda.
Learn more about monrovia plants and best practices for best possible plant performance. Growing as a shrub or small tree it is valued for its tasty fruit and for its ornamental value. Small creamy white flowers in flat clusters bloom in june. The leaves and overall shape of the bushes are attractive and the bushes require very little care.
Growing as a multistem tree expect a height and spread of 3 x 3 metres in 20 years slightly taller for single stem forms. Cornus mas is an excellent feature packed cornelian cherry tree or shrub. Our unique ukrainian varieties produce unusually large sweet and flavorful fruit. They are one.
If left alone will grow as a dense bushy shrub great for screening and hedges growing 20 ft. Cornus alba sibirica siberian dogwood cornus alba kesselringii black stem dogwood cornus alba. Monrovia s cornelian cherry dogwood details and information. Scaly exfoliating bark that curls back and can be displayed by removing lower branches to make a tree form.
Dark green glossy foliage turns to shades of red in autumn. Cornelian cherry dogwood cornus mas is known for it s early bloom in spring with clusters of fuzzy yellow star like flowers. The cornelians perform their best in usda growing zones 4 9 and are considered. Hardy to 30 f maximum elevation.
It produces edible fruit in summer and a red foliage color in fall. It is suited to most soil types that are well draining and either full or part sun. As an ornamental cornelian cherry is prized for its very early delicate flowers appearing in. Cornus mas is resistant to many different potential pests and diseases.
Cornelian cherry can be grown as a low branching multi stemmed shrub or small garden tree. Full sun to part shade. Masses of small bright yellow flowers appear in early spring followed by bright red fruit. It can easily be maintained as a hedge anywhere from 4 12 tall.
Perhaps they are not completely happy with their location. Shop all fruit trees. Up to 10 feet tall. In april flowering cherry and plum trees conclude their reign making way for our magnificent dogwoods.
We planted our first cornelian cherry dogwood bushes over six years ago. The bushes have grown slowly for us. In portland white and pink flowers dot the city insisting that spring rain gives up and makes room for sunshine. This dogwood is known to be quite cold hardy and can be grown into a small tree or large shrub that prefers full sun.