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Plants of Genus Cornus:01) Cornus florida L. ( cornel), Ger: Amerikanischer Blumenhartriegel, Czech: dřín květnatý02) Cornus kousa (BUERG.) HANCE ( cornel), Ger: Japanischer Blumenhartriegel, Czech: svída japonská03) Cornus mas L. ( cornel tree), Ger: Gelber Hartriegel, Czech: dřín obecnýPhoto Gallery DF
Cornus alternifolia 'Golden Shadows' - Pagoda DogwoodCornus - Bush Dogwood ; Family: Cornaceae ; (Corn-us: Latin meaning horn, describes the toughness of the wood) ; Nearly Solid Gold Foliage Fragrant blooms and delectable berries add to the ornamental appeal Plant Patent 11,287. cv. W. Stackman. The most marvelously variegated Pagoda Dogwood of all,... ( About-garden.com) This giant dogwood has another name which, in my opinion, characterizes the plant much better = wedding cake tree . Looking at the habit of the more commonly grown cultivar Variegata one knows exactly what it means. This beauty can easily become a show-stopping specimen in a garden of literally any... ( About-garden.com) This dogwood comes from an interspecific hybridization of Japanese dogwood and cornus nuttallii. Dr. Elwin R.Orton from the Rutgers University of New Jersey, USA was the man behind this work that began in 1983 and 20 years later he was able to have his superb plant patented under patent number PP163... ( About-garden.com) STELLAR PINK® | Stellar Pink® is another beautiful cross coming from hybridization of flowering dogwood and Japanese dogwood. It was the answer to the so-called dogwood decline in the USA caused by the anthracnose epidemic in the last decades of 20th century. This variety, same as a number of others... ( About-garden.com) The Genus Cornus | Dogwood trees and shrubs are unquestionably among the superstars of the ornamental garden. Although cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) and common dogwood (C. sanguinea) have been grown in Europe since ancient times, it is only since the age of exploration in the 18th and 19th centuries... ( About-garden.com) Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis is a creeping species that does not exceed 20 cm. in height. Its leaves display an exceptionally beautiful shape and are bright green in colour. Like almost all members of this genus, the slightly arched veins in its leaves are easily visible. The true flowers ar... ( About-garden.com) Index:
External links:NC State University: Cornus florida Cultivar ListNC State University: Native: Cornus florida; Flowering dogwoodNC State University: Trees of the Maritime Forest - Cornus floridaNC State University: Trees: Cornus floridaNC State University: Trees: Cornus florida Autumn GoldNC State University: Trees: Cornus florida BartonNC State University: Trees: Cornus florida PlenaNC State University: Trees: Cornus florida RubraUSDA PLANTS: Cornus florida (flowering dogwood)WIKIPEDIA: Cornus floridaWIKIPEDIA: File:Cornus florida 05.jpgWIKIPEDIA: File:Cornus florida map.pngWIKIPEDIA: File:Cornus florida rubra 02.jpgWIKIPEDIA: File:Cornus florida rubra 03.jpgWIKIPEDIA: File:Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida Trunk Bark 3100px.jpg ...WIKIPEDIA: File:Flowering Dogwood Cornus florida Yellow Flowers 3008px.JPG ...
 | Silky Dogwood swamp dogwood cornus amomum 10 seeds  Creamy white flowers in flat topped clusters in late spring; pale to porcelain blue fruit, often blotched with white, for a short time in summer (eaten quickly by birds); autumn color is a mild purplish red. Culture: Full sun to partial shade; prefers a moist, well-drained soil, but tolerates wet and dry sites; tolerates alkaline soil. hardy zone 4-8 ...
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Price: 1.00 $ |  | GIANT DOGWOOD cornus controversa 50 seeds Giant Dogwood, a fast-growing deciduous tree that reaches 30 to 50 feet in height, eventually displays attractive horizontal branches clothed in large, five to eight-inch-long leaves, dark green above and silver/green beneath, which turn a lovely red color in the fall. In the middle of springtime, the trees produce a multitude of flat, white clusters of bloom in dense cymes up to five inches across. These blooms are followed by showy, blue/black berries which are quite attractive to birds and other wildlife. The branching pattern is more upright in youth, spreading as it grows.The spreading, tiered branches along a central leader of this dogwood offer a remarkable waterfall effect of leaves with bold, creamy white margins and giant blossoms, followed by intensely deep blue-black fruit. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 ...
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Price: 4.80 $ |  | KOUSA DOGWOOD Cornus Kousa 100 seeds BULK The kousa dogwood can be distinguished from the closely related Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) of eastern North America by its more upright habit, flowering about a month later, and having pointed rather than rounded flower bracts. The fruit is a globose pink to red compound berry 2-3 cm diameter, though these berries tend to grow larger towards the end of the season and some berry clusters that do not fall from the tree surpass 4 cm. It is edible, a delicious addition to the trees ornamental value. Zone 5-9 ...
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Price: 8.40 $ |  | Cardinal Red-Osier Dogwood Shrub - Cornus DOGWOOD : The Dogwood species range anywhere from groundcover, multi branched shrub or tree, or a single trunk ornamental tree form. Dogwood trees are considered by many as the best all-round flowering trees. Dogwoods are most known for their outstanding display of flowers in the spring. Cardinal is a fast-growing, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub with cherry red winter stems. The stems are especially showy against a snowy backdrop. Tiny white flowers appear in flat-topped clusters in late spring. Flowers give way to clusters of creamy white fruit in late summer. Fruit is very attractive to birds and is generally considered to have as much if not more ornamental interest than the flowers. Dark green leaves turn an attractive red-purple in autumn. Benefits: Bright red stems in winter; extremely winter hardy Host plant for spring azure butterfly Nutritious berries for a wide range of birds Provides good nesting sites for birds and protective cover for wildlife Tolerates a wide variety of ...
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Price: 9.99 $ |  | FLOWERING DOGWOOD CORNUS FLORIDA BULK 500 seeds Flowering dogwood is a small tree, up to 30 ft in height and 35 ft across, but the typical size is more like 15 ft tall and 15-20 ft across. It has a short trunk and a full, rounded crown with horizontal branches often in layered tiers, spreading wider than its height. The bark on mature trees is broken up into small square blocks. Flowering dogwood has opposite, deciduous midgreen leaves, 3-6 in long, which turn red and purple in fall. Flowering dogwood blooms in the spring, as its new leaves are unfolding, and usually remains showy for 2-3 weeks. The inflorescence consists of four showy petal-like bracts, usually snow white or pink, surrounding a cluster of tiny inconspicuous yellowish flowers. The bracts are 1-2 in long and obovate in shape, usually with a cleft at the tip. Clusters of bright red football shaped fruits, about a half inch long, follow the flowers and often persist into winter. Flowering dogwood is one of the most popular ornamental specimen trees in eastern North Ame ...
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Price: 27.50 $ |  | CORNELIAN CHERRY DOGWOOD cornus mas BULK 1000 seeds This Cornelian cherry dogwood is a multi-stemmed, low-branching, round to oval, deciduous shrub which typically grows 15-20 (infrequently to 25) tall, and is somewhat more erect in appearance and more vigorous than the species. Can be trained as a small tree by removal of suckers and lower branches. Features tiny, star-like, yellow flowers borne in umbels which appear in late winter to early spring before the foliage. This cultivar typically flowers more abundantly than the species. Flowers give way to tiny red drupes which mature in the summer, but are often inconspicuous because hidden by the foliage. Drupes are technically edible, but not particularly tasty and are infrequently harvested unless for use in syrups or jams. Bright red fruits are shaped like an olive between 0.5 to 1 long and about 0.5 wide. Fruit color develops in mid summer. Can be eaten when color becomes dark red or maroon. Deep green, oval leaves acquire a somewhat undistinguished, dull purple tinge in autumn. Attr ...
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Price: 44.00 $ | | GIANT DOGWOOD cornus controversa BULK 1000 seeds Giant Dogwood, a fast-growing deciduous tree that reaches 30 to 50 feet in height, eventually displays attractive horizontal branches clothed in large, five to eight-inch-long leaves, dark green above and silver/green beneath, which turn a lovely red color in the fall. In the middle of springtime, the trees produce a multitude of flat, white clusters of bloom in dense cymes up to five inches across. These blooms are followed by showy, blue/black berries which are quite attractive to birds and other wildlife. The branching pattern is more upright in youth, spreading as it grows.The spreading, tiered branches along a central leader of this dogwood offer a remarkable waterfall effect of leaves with bold, creamy white margins and giant blossoms, followed by intensely deep blue-black fruit. Hardiness Zones: 5-9 ...
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Price: 48.00 $ | | KOUSA DOGWOOD Cornus Kousa 1000 seeds BULK The kousa dogwood can be distinguished from the closely related Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) of eastern North America by its more upright habit, flowering about a month later, and having pointed rather than rounded flower bracts. The fruit is a globose pink to red compound berry 2-3 cm diameter, though these berries tend to grow larger towards the end of the season and some berry clusters that do not fall from the tree surpass 4 cm. It is edible, a delicious addition to the trees ornamental value. Zone 5-9 ...
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