Cornus mas, 'Variegata' cornelian cherry Cultivar Group_Japanese broken or crossed branches

broken or crossed branches

fresh-picked cherries

and easy to grow

blooms in our USDA zone 6a garden in the second week of June

similar in flavor to 'Illinois Everbearing

Cornus mas, 'Variegata' cornelian cherry Cultivar Group_Japanese broken or crossed branchesCornus mas 'Variegata' This slow growing selection of cornelian cherry makes a spectacular addition to the landscape. Leaves are uniformly variegated with a white margin and gray green center. Best sited in partial shade to avoid burning to the foliage. Bears rather small crop of red fruit in late summer. Size at maturity: 8 10' tall and and 6' wide. Site Selection: Part shade. Adaptable to a range or soil types provided the planting location is well