Cornus officinalis

Cornus officinalis, a species of Cornus

Also known as Asiatic dogwood, Japanese cornel, Japanese cornelian-cherry

About Cornus officinalis

  • Ornamental fruit
  • Attracts pollinators
  • Attracts birds
  • Edible

Appearance

Growth habit
  • Shrub
Foliage
  • Green
  • Deciduous
  • Medium texture
Flower colour
  • White
Fruit colour
  • Red
Autumn colour
  • Red
  • Orange
Mature height
3–5 m
Flowering season

Flowers in May.

Growing conditions

Sun exposure
Part shade
Growth rate
Moderate
Minimum temperature
Hardy to -29°C · USDA Zone 5
Native range
China

Where to buy Cornus officinalis

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