Cornus mas et officinalis - Cornouillers à fruits

Our range of fruiting Cornus. Commonly known as the bush or dogwood, the Cornus mas is a robust and elegant deciduous shrub native to Europe, while C. officinalis comes from Asia. Their early flowering in late winter, with small bright yellow flowers, heralds the arrival of spring, while the edible red fruits, similar to cherries, are enjoyed in summer. Among the best varieties, discover Cornus mas 'Jolico', renowned for its abundant and large fruits, perfect for jams and jellies. 'Kazanlak' is a variety cultivated for its large pear-shaped fruits appearing from August. With 'Aurea', you will not only appreciate the fruits and flowers, but also golden foliage that illuminates the garden. Discover them on these pages.

Cornus mas and C. officinalis adapt to a wide range of soils, but prefer sunny locations where they can fully express their splendor. For more information, also check out our article on "Diseases and pests of Cornus or dogwoods".