Cornelian Cherry Dogwood 'Golden Glory'
Family: Cornaceae (Dogwood
Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Height: 15-20 feet
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Spread: 15-20 feet
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Bloom Time: March
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Bloom: yellow, typically flowers more abundantly than the
species
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Light: full sun to part shade; prefers
part shade since variegated foliage may scorch in full sun
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Soil: average, well-drained; prefers
organically rich soils
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Moisture: medium; prefers moist
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Use: hedge, screen or foundation
plant; or specimen or grouping in shrub border
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Care: low maintenance; remove root
suckers to control spread
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Concerns: no serious insect or disease
problems
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Native to: central and southern Europe into
western Asia
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Notes: naturally multi-stemmed; showy,
exfoliating, gray and tan bark; ovate, glossy, dark green leaves with maroon
fall color; fruits mature to cherry red in mid-summer; fallen fruits can
produce seeds
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Supplier: Landscape Designs Inc.
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Greenhouse L009
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