The genus includes 45-60 species, divided into subgenera about which taxonomists disagree. The dominant display, however, varies among the species.ĭogwoods are native to cooler temperate areas of North America and Asia. Members of the genus Cornus, commonly known as dogwoods, are welcome in the home garden for their multi-season interest - be it flowers, fruit, foliage, and/or bark - and their range of forms from small trees to suckering shrubs. The attractive grayish-brown bark exfoliates on mature branches. Beautiful specimen for multiple season interest. The glossy green foliage turns red in the fall. Flowers give way to tiny red berries that mature in the summer. Cornus mas ‘Golden Glory’ Early March yellow flowers appear before the leaves followed by bright red edible fruits that attract birds. It features tiny, star-like, yellow flowers that appear in March before the foliage and deep green, oval leaves turn to a purple tinge in autumn. In late winter this small tree or multistemmed shrub will feature tiny, star-like flowers of golden yellow before the appearance of the foliage.
The plant is a multi-stemmed, low-branching, round to oval, deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows 15 – 20 feet tall. A particularly hardy plant, it is more vigorous than the species and thus suitable for the northern Midwest. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.Golden Glory is a multi-stemmed upright form of Cornelian cherry that was introduced by the Synnesvedt Nursery Company of Illinois. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. It is not particular as to soil type or pH.
It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions.
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This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. Golden Glory Cornelian Cherry Dogwood will grow to be about 12 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 10 feet. Golden Glory Cornelian Cherry Dogwood is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. It is a good choice for attracting birds to your yard. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. Golden Glory Cornelian Cherry Dogwood is a multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a shapely oval form. The peeling brown bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape. It produces red berries from early to mid summer. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color.
Golden Glory Cornelian Cherry Dogwood has clusters of yellow flowers along the branches from late winter to early spring before the leaves. Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. Our Growing Place Choice plants are chosen because they are strong performers year after year, staying attractive with less maintenance when planted in the right place. A beautiful small specimen tree for general landscape use covered in bright yellow flowers in very early spring before the leaves and bright red berries in summer, compact habit of growth, but some suckering
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