Cornus sanguinea subsp. hungarica
Cornus sanguinea subsp. hungarica
- Native to:
- Austria | Belarus | Bulgaria | Czechia-Slovakia | Germany | Hungary | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Poland | Romania | Ukraine
GBIF: zhaomzhai
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cornaceae
- Genus:
- Cornus
- Species:
- Cornus sanguinea subsp. hungarica
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Tree , Shrub
- Height:
- 400 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
- Landscaping Shrub:
- Yes
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★★★★☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
- Pollen Specialist Bee Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Native pollen specialist bee species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- birds, bees, butterflies
- Fall Color:
- red, orange, purple
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- Cold/moist stratification required — 60–120 days
- Germination Time:
- 30–90 days
- Notes:
- Seeds exhibit embryo dormancy requiring cold-moist stratification. Germination may be erratic and spread over multiple seasons.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch