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Cornus mas

  • Shrub
  • 2,5-3,5 m high
  • Yellow flowers
  • Notable autumn colour
  • Very hardy

Garden use

Planting and use

Border Shrub border Park Solitary

For wildlife and biodiversity

For bees

Ornamental value

Autumn color Bark & twigs Berries

Planting density

Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²

Characteristics

Height 250 - 350 cm
Flowering time February - April
Flower colour sulfur yellow
Growth habit ascending
Growth rate slow
Hardiness down to about -30°C

Site conditions

Light sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade
Soil moisture dry, average, moist

Botanical information

Botanical name Cornus mas
Genus Cornus
Family Cornaceae
Cornus
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