Golden Glory Cornelian-cherry Dogwood

Golden Glory Cornelian-cherry Dogwood

Cornus mas 'Golden Glory'

This cornelian-cherry dogwood that flowers in very early spring, before forsythia, on bare branches, followed by edible cherry-red fruit and reliable autumn colour on a tough, adaptable small tree.

  • Small yellow flowers bloom in early spring, before forsythia.
  • Yellowish green fruit turning bright cherry-red by July.
  • Drooping glossy green leaves turn dull purple in autumn.
  • Bark on mature wood exfoliates in the fall.
  • Narrower habit than the species.
  • Commonly used for specimen, hedge.
  • Grows best in full sun to partial shade.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Moisture
Moist, Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
4.0 – 5.0
Mature Spread (meters)
3.0 – 4.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Yellow
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Red
Bloom Time
Spring
Habit
Upright
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly
Attracts Birds
Landscape Uses
Accent, Hedge
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best in medium-moisture and an acidic, well-drained soil, however, they will tolerate a range of light levels. Can be grown as a specimen tree or shrub.

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