Cornus sanguinea
Plant Details
Plant Properties
Layer:
Fruit tree, Shrub
Format:
Smal
Height:
3.00 m
Width:
2.00 m
Growth Rate:
Fast
Leaf:
Deciduous
Growth conditions
USDA Hardiness:
4-8
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Half shade, Sun
Half shade, Sun
Usage properties
Edible part:
Fruit, Oil
Fruit, Oil
Edibility:
Medicinal:
Features:
Wickerwork, Charcoal, Dye, Hedge, Oil, Wood, Fragrant
Wickerwork, Charcoal, Dye, Hedge, Oil, Wood, Fragrant
Description
The fruit of this plant can be eaten both raw and cooked, but due to its bitter taste and potential nausea when consumed, it is of little use. The fruit is about 8 mm in diameter, and oil can be extracted from the seeds, which becomes edible after processing.
Harvest Data
Start Harvest:
01/09
End of Harvest:
31/03
Guilds
Guild Information
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Guild Details
| Guild | Description |
|---|---|
|
Eriobotrya japonica Loquat |
Attracts beneficial insects and improves pollination. |
|
Ziziphus jujuba Jujube |
Provides shade and helps with moisture retention in soil. |
|
Cudrania tricuspidata Silkworm Thorn, Storehousebush |
Enhances biodiversity and provides habitat for wildlife. |
|
Diospyros kaki Persimmon |
Offers edible fruit and shares nutrients effectively. |
|
Malus domestica Apple |
Contributes to aesthetic appeal and attracts pollinators. |
|
Prunus dulcis Almond |
Helps in nitrogen fixation and enhances soil fertility. |