{"product_id":"cornelian-cherry-dogwood-cornus-mas-120-seeds-edible-fruit-tree-early-yellow-blooms-hardy-ornamental","title":"Cornelian Cherry Dogwood – Cornus mas | 120 Seeds Edible Fruit Tree | Early Yellow Blooms | Hardy \u0026 Ornamental","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"145\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eGrow a stunning and reliable ornamental tree with these 120 Cornelian Cherry Dogwood (Cornus mas) seeds. This hardy, multi-stemmed shrub or small tree is cherished for its brilliant late-winter blooms, edible red fruits, and beautiful exfoliating bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"754\"\u003eIn late winter to early spring, clusters of tiny yellow star-like flowers bloom on bare branches before the leaves emerge, creating a vibrant display similar to Forsythia. By late summer, bright red olive-shaped drupes develop. Though tart when fresh, the fruits are excellent for jams, jellies, and syrups and are highly attractive to birds and wildlife.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"756\" data-end=\"1065\"\u003eCornus mas typically grows 15–25 feet tall with a rounded to oval canopy. Deep green foliage fills out in spring and summer, transitioning to green-yellow tones with subtle purple-red highlights in fall. Mature branches develop grayish-brown bark that exfoliates in decorative patches, adding winter interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003eCold tolerant and adaptable, Cornelian Cherry Dogwood performs beautifully as a hedge, windbreak, specimen tree, or naturalized woodland planting. It also responds well to pruning and can be trained into a small ornamental tree or bonsai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003eYou will receive:\u003cbr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003e✔️ 120 Cornus mas seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1350\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003e✔️ Fresh, untreated seeds\u003cbr data-start=\"1378\" data-end=\"1381\"\u003e✔️ Clearly labeled seed packet\u003cbr data-start=\"1411\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003e✔️ Basic germination instructions\u003cbr data-start=\"1447\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003e✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003e🌼 Growing Information\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eCommon Name: Cornelian Cherry Dogwood\u003cbr data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1557\"\u003eBotanical Name: Cornus mas\u003cbr data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003ePlant Type: Deciduous shrub or small tree\u003cbr data-start=\"1627\" data-end=\"1630\"\u003eGrowth Stage: Seed\u003cbr data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1651\"\u003eSun Requirements: Full sun to part shade\u003cbr data-start=\"1691\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003eSoil: Average, well-drained soil; prefers moist, organically rich soil\u003cbr data-start=\"1764\" data-end=\"1767\"\u003eWatering: Medium; keep soil evenly moist\u003cbr data-start=\"1807\" data-end=\"1810\"\u003eMature Height: 15–25 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1838\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSpread: 15–20 feet\u003cbr data-start=\"1856\" data-end=\"1859\"\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr data-start=\"1880\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eUSDA Zones: 4–8\u003cbr data-start=\"1898\" data-end=\"1901\"\u003eContainer Friendly: Yes, suitable for bonsai with proper pruning\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1969\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003e💡 Care Tip:\u003cbr data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"1984\"\u003eFor best germination, soak seeds for 24 hours. Provide warm stratification for approximately 180 days followed by 90 days of cold stratification at about 40°F before sowing 1\/2 inch deep. Remove root suckers to maintain a tree form if desired.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tree Seeds Plus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47831205183729,"sku":null,"price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/4476\/0049\/files\/ListingShopify6_57_1bacea72-ed0a-4fe5-a3ae-9b791ae143ea.jpg?v=1772159667","url":"https:\/\/sejahteraseeds.com\/products\/cornelian-cherry-dogwood-cornus-mas-120-seeds-edible-fruit-tree-early-yellow-blooms-hardy-ornamental","provider":"Sejahtera Seeds and Bulbs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}