Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood)

Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) red fruit close up hanging from branch among green leaves
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) clusters of red fruit hanging down from a leafy tree branch

Botanical name: Cornus mas

Common name: Cornelian Cherry Dogwood

Family: Cornaceae

Origin: Central and southern Europe and western Asia

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 4-8

Plant used for bonsaiSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersEdible plantPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsDeciduous plantEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time

Small yellow inflorescences are numerous and clustered on the bare stems in March, effective for about three weeks in late Winter and heralding the impending arrival of Spring.

Similar plants: Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood)


Image gallery: 12 images
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower tree with multiple thin dark brown branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) tree covered in numerous tiny yellow flowers during early spring
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower clusters on a branch close up
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower clusters on a woody branch during early spring
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) with small oval red fruit hanging from green leafy branch
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) showing vibrant red fruit ripening among long pointed green tree leaves
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) with oval red fruit hanging from green leafy tree branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) branches loaded with clusters of small oval red edible fruit
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) with small red fruit and many green leaves on tree
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) branches loaded with small oval red fruit and green leaves
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green leaves close up on branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green foliage with visible veins on spreading branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) with oval red and yellow fruit, close up.
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) clusters with ripening oval red and yellow fruit among leaves.
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green leaves with small red fruit in a close up
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green leaves with small red fruit visible on the branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green leaves and small ripening fruit close up on branch
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) leaves and small developing fruit growing along a wooden branch
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) green unripe fruit cluster on branch in close up
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) with young green fruit developing among oval leaves on branches
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower clusters on a branch in close up view
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower clusters growing in tight groups along woody brown stems.
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) yellow flower clusters on a branch in close up
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry Dogwood) clusters of tiny yellow flowers attached to a woody branch.


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