Also known as the Cornelian cherry, Cornus mas is native to parts of central and southern Europe as well as western Asia, and has been grown for several centuries in this country. It is a ...

Blooming even earlier than Forsythia, the Cornelian cherry dogwood tree (Cornus mas) is a cheery harbinger of spring when the clusters of soft yellow flowers come into bloom in late January. This ...

As I strolled through my yard recently, I was delighted to witness the early signs of spring, with buds swelling and daffodil foliage emerging from the earth. My eyes scanned the garden, and I ...

Several years ago, outside the iconic 1948 Horticulture building at UBC, I discovered a new favourite tree. It was late August and this gorgeous dogwood looking creature was covered in what appeared ...

The crimson stems of cornus will brighten up even the darkest days of winter You need a lift in February when the winter takes its toll. So, with the backdrop of a yew hedge and behind that the red of ...

Ornamental trees and shrubs can enliven any yard. As the seasons change, so do they, providing eye-catching displays to complement your landscaping. If you are looking to cultivate a more romantic, ...

Native to southern Europe, Cornus mas is technically a dogwood. This tree produces clusters of tiny yellow flowers on bare branches from the end of February into March. It also has a high resistance ...

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