![]() Sometimes plants would bloom early, sometimes they would flower late, but February seemed to always be a reliable time to start seeing color increasing in the garden.įor this month’s reflections from the JC Raulston Arboretum, I wanted to share some of my favorites for late winter color. After visiting for a few years, I became more aware of the flowering schedules and knew better what to expect. Even the smallest of flowers were appreciated as the gardening season began to awaken. With the hold of winter receding, walking around the garden was a scavenger hunt in discovering what flowers were in bloom. Check back next month for more.įebruary was one of my favorite times to visit the JC Raulston Arboretum. ![]() The flowers are small (510 mm in diameter), with four yellow petals, produced in clusters of 1025. The leaves are opposite, 410 cm long and 24 cm broad, with an ovate to oblong shape and an entire margin. Website is updated daily.This post is 2 of 12 of a series I’m doing this year reflecting back on some of my favorite plants from visiting the JC Raulston Arboretum while attending graduate school at NC State in Raleigh NC. It is a medium to large deciduous shrub or small tree growing to 512 m tall, with dark brown branches and greenish twigs. Please make all additions/changes to your order through email or phone. Size changes may occur if necessary unless - No Substitutions - has been requested. Shipping charges and sales tax are subject to change without notice. Prices and availability are subject to change without notice. If you notice a size or item missing from the website but it is in our catalog or it was previously on the web, it means we are sold out of that item. (227) AU13.90 Cornelian Cherry Cornus mas 10 Seeds (Free US Shipping) Floridaseeds1 (1,639) AU16. On mature trees, the bark is scaly and exfoliating. Red fruits develop and mature in the mid-summer. Its yellow flowers appear in early spring before the leaves emerge. Out of courtesy to our farm dog, Ginger, please leave your furry friends, except service animals, at home or in your vehicle when you visit the nursery. KOR-nus mass Description The cornelian cherry dogwood is a deciduous shrub or small tree that can grow up to 25 feet tall and 20 feet wide. If you are paying for a pick up order with cash or a check or need a plant consultation, please park by the gate, and honk your horn for assistance. (2017) estimate that the major clades in Cornaceae (including the separation between Alangium and Cornus s.l. December thru June prepaid pick up orders (which we encourage) will be labeled and ready outside our gate for self-loading and can be picked up at your pre-scheduled time. Pick up customers at our Farm: We are open for drop-ins until November 30th! Come and peruse the potted nursery stock M-F 9-4 and Sunday 9-3. We will notify you when your order is pulled and ready for delivery to the Market.Īttn. We are at the Olympia Farmers Market every week on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. ![]() Olympia Farmers Market Customers: Plant orders can be placed on our website for pick up at the market. We will wait to ship your trees to your location until the appropriate time, keeping weather conditions in mind.Īttn. Once you order, plants are committed on a first come, first serve basis. With forest fires burning north, south, east and west of Seattle (yes, west, on the southeast corner of the Olympic Peninsula, the Maple Fire is still going) and a staggering heat wave that stayed around for the month of July and well into August just finished (we hope), it is a relief to have some cooler marine air today. 60+ minutes of varietal information, organic practices and growing tips that will help you to decide which varieties to grow at your location - a great gift idea. Mail Order Customers: Check out the Fruit and Nut videos produced by Burnt Ridge Nursery, featuring Michael Dolan. We can help you make appropriate choices for your growing area.Īttn. If you have questions, please feel free to call, write or email us. The varieties we carry have done well in our orchards. We send nice sized, healthy, well-rooted plant material. We also have a large selection of Northwest native plants and ornamental and useful landscape trees. Our mail order nursery specializes in unusual and disease resistant trees, vines, and shrubs that produce edible nuts or fruits. Variegata (Cornus mas 'Variegata') Variegated Cornelian Cherry is a shrubby tree to 12, has masses of yellow flowers on blackish limbs in late winter, edible fruit (pretty sour actually so it is mostly used for jelly, etc.) and good fall color: a super tree all-told. Our 20-acre farm is located in the foothills of the Cascade Mountains with a beautiful view of Mount St. of the cornelian cherry (Cornus mas) and we will compare the varieties in 2001 for fruit quality. Burnt Ridge Nursery and Orchards is a family-owned farm, in business since 1980.
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