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Cornus mas - Corneliancherry Dogwood
Family Cornaceae
Botanical Name Cornus mas
Common Name Corneliancherry Dogwood
Size 20 - 25' tall by 15 - 20' spread.
Hardiness Zone 4 - 7(8)
Culture Adaptable to any, rich, well-drained soil; full sun to part shade.
Ornamental Value Late winter to early spring flowers, exfoliating bark, dark green summer foliage.
Landscape Use As a large shrub or multi-stemmed tree use in shrub borders, screens, hedges, foundation plantings near large buildings.
Key Identifying Characteristics Opposite, simple, oval leaves; exfoliating bark; globose flower buds.
Notable Cultivars 'Spring Sun'
Campus Location Ag: Campus Main Entrance
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