Photo: Philipp Franz von Siebold and Joseph Gerhard Zuccarini — Public domain · source
Survives zone 4 through 8
Cornelian cherry: tart, cranberry-meets-sour-cherry — best cooked.
- Hardiness
- Zone 4 to 8
- Habit
- Tree
- Edible part
- Fruit
- Ripens
- Late Aug–Sept
- Mature size
- Shrub/small tree 4–7 m; containerable when young
- Light
- Full sun to partial
- Soil pH
- 5.5–7.5
- Environment
- Temperate
- Status
- Both wild and cultivated
- Years to fruit
- 3–4 yrs grafted
- Pollination
- Partially self-fertile — plant 2 for a real crop