20 Cornelian Cherry Fruit Tree Seeds | Cornus mas Edible Dogwood Berry Free Shipping USA
Other Names: Cornus mas, Cornelian Cherry, Yellow Fruit Tree, Dogwood Berry
Grow Zones: 4,5,6,7,8 (Can be grown in zone 9, partially shaded)
Cornelian cherry trees, also known as Cornelian cherry dogwood, are a unique and versatile addition to any landscape. The Cornus mas shrub or small tree is cousin to the American Dogwood. Not only do they provide beautiful, early spring blooms in shades of yellow, but they also produce a delicious berry-like fruit that can be used in jams, jellies, liqueurs and even yogurts and pancakes!
Cornelian cherry fruits contain high levels of vitamin C. The fruit tastes like a tart cherry and contains powerful all-natural anti-inflammatory, anti-viral, and anti-bacterial agents. The fruit usually ripen in mid to late summer, and the tree will typically produce a good crop every other year. To ensure a good fruit set, it's important to plant more than one tree for cross-pollination.