Common Name: Cornelian cherry dogwood
Latin Name: Cornus mas
Size: 15 (min) to 20 (max)
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Cornelian cherry dogwood
Cornus mas
Origin: Central Europe & Western Asia
Maximum Height: 20 feet
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Cornus mas
Origin: Central Europe & Western Asia
Maximum Height: 20 feet
Family: Cornaceae
Genus: Cornus
species: mas
Origin: Central Europe & Western Asia
Size: 15 (min) to 20 (max)
Size Description: Small tree
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Characteristics:
Availability: | Some Availability | ||
Sustainability: | Very Good | See other plants that are sustainable. | |
Full Sun Tolerance: | Performs Well | See other plants that like full sun. | |
Part Shade Tolerance: | Good Performance | See other plants that like part shade. | |
Deep Shade Tolerance: | Lower Than Average Performance |
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Plant Images and Specimens
In Bloom
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Age: Young
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Early Spring
In Bloom
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Age: Older
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Early Spring
![Picture of Cornus mas Cornelian cherry dogwood](../../photos/cornusmasflw040308ault(Small).jpg)
Flowers
Location: Ault Park, Cincinnati
Planted By: Cincinnati Parks
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Early Spring
![Picture of Cornus mas Cornelian cherry dogwood](../../photos/cornusmasleaf(Small).jpg)
Foliage
Location: Ault Park, Cincinnati
Planted By: Cincinnati Parks
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
![Picture of Cornus mas Cornelian cherry dogwood](../../photos/cornusmas020609sg(1)(Small).jpg)
Winter Form
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: R. Scott Beuerlein
Season: Winter
![Picture of Cornus mas Cornelian cherry dogwood](../../photos/Cornus_mas_flower.jpg)
Flowers
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: Early Spring
![Picture of Cornus mas Cornelian cherry dogwood](../../photos/cornusmasflowerdetail.jpg)
Flower detail
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: Early Spring
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery 4521 Spring Grove Ave Cincinnati OH 45232
Specimen: 413
Specimen: 413
![Cornus mas Cornus_mas_treeformspringgrove.jpg](../../photos/Cornus_mas_treeformspringgrove.jpg)
Tree form
Location: Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati
Photo Credit: Steve Foltz
Season: Early Spring
Location: Eden Park, Overlook, Krohn 1501 Eden Park Dr Cincinnati OH
Specimen: 414
Specimen: 414
![Cornus mas cornusmasedenpkwatertower031609(3)(Small).jpg](../../photos/cornusmasedenpkwatertower031609(3)(Small).jpg)
Location: Eden Park near watertower
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: March 16
Location: Ault Park 5090 Observatory Circle Cincinnati OH
Specimen: 415
Specimen: 415
![Cornus mas cornusmasault031609.jpg](../../photos/cornusmasault031609.jpg)
Location: Autl Park
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: March 16
![Cornus mas cornusmasaultpark031609.jpg](../../photos/cornusmasaultpark031609.jpg)
Location: Ault Park
Photo Credit: Scott Beuerleine
Season: March 16
Location: Seneca Gardens 2547 Seneca Drive Seneca Gardens KY
Specimen: 501
Specimen: 501
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 39.141528366666700 Longitude: -84.509708150000000] Specimen: 1531
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.911717766666700 Longitude: -76.969386650000000] Specimen: 1584
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.914208550000000 Longitude: -76.954898150000000] Specimen: 1640
Location: National Arboretum 3501 New York Avenue Northeast Washington DC 20002 [Latitude: 38.915404683333300 Longitude: -76.954657666666700] Specimen: 1647
Location: Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens 3400 Vine Street Cincinnati OH 45220 [Latitude: 37.572338730000000 Longitude: -84.287641460000000] Specimen: 2794
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden 11030 East Blvd Cleveland OH 44106 [Latitude: 0.000000000000000 Longitude: 0.000000000000000] Specimen: 2930
Cornus mas espalier
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: May 2013
Cornus mas espalier
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: May 2013
Cornus mas espalier
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: May 2013
Cornus mas espalier
Location: Cleveland Botanical Garden
Photo Credit: Brandan Jones
Season: May 2013
Location: Birmingham (UK) Botanic Gardens Westbourne Road Birmingham B15 3TR [Latitude: 52.467036916855700 Longitude: -1.931356392101960] Specimen: 3541
Location: Chicago Botanical Garden [Latitude: 42.148297960000000 Longitude: -87.790350720000000] Specimen: 3660
Location: Chicago Botanical Garden [Latitude: 42.149082240000000 Longitude: -87.792755360000000] Specimen: 3691
Location: Gainesway Farm 3750 Paris Pike Lexington KY [Latitude: 38.101612750000000 Longitude: -84.408741980000000] Specimen: 3740
Location: Jardin des Plantes, Paris, France 57 Rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France [Latitude: 48.843970220000000 Longitude: 2.358581950000000] Specimen: 4368
Location: Zurich Old Botanical Garden Talstrasse, 8001 Z?rich, Switzerland [Latitude: 47.370729370000000 Longitude: 8.532955630000000] Specimen: 5864
Location: Oxford England [Latitude: 51.749720570000000 Longitude: -1.248175130000000] Specimen: 7706
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20150705_131032.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20150705_131032.jpg)
Location: Oxford England
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond Surrey (London, England) TW9 3AB [Latitude: 51.476423460000000 Longitude: -0.294375040000000] Specimen: 10460
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20170304_144506.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20170304_144506.jpg)
Early March 2017
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20170304_144544.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20170304_144544.jpg)
Early March 2017
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20170304_144604.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20170304_144604.jpg)
Early March 2017
Location: Kew Gardens Richmond
Location: Vienna, Austria [Latitude: 48.190292540000000 Longitude: 16.382629740000000] Specimen: 10823
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20170812_164422.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20170812_164422.jpg)
August 2017
Location: Vienna, Austria
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20170812_164446.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20170812_164446.jpg)
August 2017
Location: Vienna, Austria
Location: Manhattan [Latitude: 40.765711600000000 Longitude: -73.973099900000000] Specimen: 11333
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20181014_092449.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20181014_092449.jpg)
Central Park October 2018
Location: Manhattan
![Cornus mas plantplacesimage20181014_092509.jpg](../../photos/plantplacesimage20181014_092509.jpg)
Central Park October 2018
Location: Manhattan