The Chicago Botanic Garden's collection includes almost 100 varieties of dogwood from 20 species (7 of which are native) and over 2,400 plants. The genus includes 45-60 species, divided into subgenera about which taxonomists disagree. The dominant display, however, varies among the species.ĭogwoods are native to cooler temperate areas of North America and Asia. Members of the genus Cornus, commonly known as dogwoods, are welcome in the home garden for their multi-season interest - be it flowers, fruit, foliage, and/or bark - and their range of forms from small trees to suckering shrubs. The attractive grayish-brown bark exfoliates on mature branches. Flowers give way to tiny red berries that mature in the summer. It features tiny, star-like, yellow flowers that appear in March before the foliage and deep green, oval leaves turn to a purple tinge in autumn. Golden Glory Cornelian Cherry Dogwood has clusters of yellow flowers along the branches from late winter to early spring before the leaves. The plant is a multi-stemmed, low-branching, round to oval, deciduous shrub or small tree that typically grows 15 – 20 feet tall. A particularly hardy plant, it is more vigorous than the species and thus suitable for the northern Midwest. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.Golden Glory is a multi-stemmed upright form of Cornelian cherry that was introduced by the Synnesvedt Nursery Company of Illinois. Consider applying a thick mulch around the root zone in winter to protect it in exposed locations or colder microclimates. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is very adaptable to both dry and moist locations, and should do just fine under average home landscape conditions. Golden Glory is rated as deer-resistant and is also virtually immune to pests and diseases.
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This tree does best in full sun to partial shade. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 2 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines.
Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 15 feet. Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood is recommended for the following landscape applications It has no significant negative characteristics. It is a good choice for attracting birds to your yard. The Missouri Botanic Garden plant finder site says of Golden Glory ' is somewhat more erect in appearance and more vigorous than the species' and 'This cultivar typically flowers more abundantly than the species'. This is a relatively low maintenance tree, and should only be pruned after flowering to avoid removing any of the current season's flowers. Cornus mas species typically grow to a height of 15- 20 feet with equal spread. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition. Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood is a multi-stemmed deciduous tree with a shapely oval form. The peeling brown bark adds an interesting dimension to the landscape. It produces red berries from early to mid summer. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color. The pointy leaves do not develop any appreciable fall color. Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood has clusters of yellow flowers along the branches from late winter to early spring before the leaves.
Golden Glory Corneliancherry Dogwood has clusters of yellow flowers along the branches from late winter to early spring before the leaves.
A beautiful small specimen tree for general landscape use covered in bright yellow flowers in very early spring before the leaves and bright red berries in summer, compact habit of growth, but some suckering
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