Multinervosa Dogwood (Cornus multinervosa)

Family: Cornaceae | Edibility: Edible (2/5)

Cornus multinervosa is a deciduous Tree growing to 8 m (26ft 3in). It is in flower from May to June, and the seeds ripen from October to November. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Fruit, Berries

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Fruit. The fruit is up to 16mm in diameter. — The fruit is up to 16mm in diameter.

Habitat & North American Range

Mixed woods at altitudes of 900 - 2700 metres. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)