It spent last winter in Minnesota and supposedly flowered. The species and its cultivars adapt to a wide range of pH and soil textures."įloral, I too question its ability to effectively flower. Cornus mas 'Variegata' - Variegated Cornelian Cherry Dogwood - 24 Tall - 1 Gallon Pot MikesPlants 5 out of 5. The foliage is crispy from being kept at the garden center growing farm in too much sun, but I can place it in part-shade where it will be in the company of larger trees. Sale Price 4.29 4.29 5.36 Original Price 5. Just 100 yards (91 m) away is a fabulous mass of the species in a low, waterlogged meadow planting. Trees Cornus mas ‘Variegata’ maackia 3 years ago Before today, I had never seen one of these for sale. At Bernhiem Arboretum, Clermont, Kentucky, a thriving if slow-growing specimen of 'Variegata' can be found on a very dry shady hillside. Use as a specimen or focal point in the garden. In spring the tree is covered with bright yellow flowers and in late summer the red fruits contrast with the variegated foliage. It transplants readily and will take just about any soil from dry to wet. CORNUS mas ‘Variegata’ The leaves are dark blue-green in the center with bright white margins and take on a reddish hue in fall. It was in tree form and I thought it made for a splendid specimen.Ĭapiello and Shadow write in their book on Dogwoods: "In the culture world, Cornus mas moves to the head of the class as one of the easiest of the large dogwoods to grow. The foliage was perfect, even though this part of Illinois was going through a very dry period. Plant in well-drained soil in sun or partial shade. Cornus mas 'Variegata' (Cornelian cherry 'Variegata') will reach a height of 2.5m and a spread of 2.5m after 10-20 years. This remains to be seen.Ī few weeks ago I was in Ottawa, Illinois, and came across a very nice specimen of C. It bears yellow flowers in winter and glossy, red berries in summer. Neither lasted more than two years before winter got the best of them.
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kousa's, including one from Lake County's biblical series (Galzam?). The one I'm looking at has been trained to tree form and is considerably larger than what I'd normally buy. Cornus Mas 'variegata' Variegated Cornelian Cherry Etsy Variegated Cornelian Cherry Dogwood has clusters of yellow flowers along the branches from late winter to early spring before the leaves.
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