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Cornus mas, Cornelian Cherry Dogwood

Cornus mas

Cornelian Cherry Dogwood
Family: Cornaceae
Origin: Central and southern Europe and western Asia
USDA Zone: 4-8?

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Plant used for bonsai

Small tree 10-20 ft

Semi-shade

Full sun

Moderate water

Regular water

Yellow, orange flowers

Edible plant

Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

Deciduous plant

Ethnomedical plant.
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Subtropical or temperate zone 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.

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