Cornus, 'Aliosha' cornelian cherry Genus_Zelkova This tree's name means pomegranate

This tree's name means pomegranate in Russian

Site requirements: Redbuds grow well in full sun in the northern part of its range but will benefit from some shade in the southern zones

Height and Spread at Maturity: 20' tall and 15' wide

Size at maturity: 8-12' high and 8-15' wide

The English botanist

Cornus, 'Aliosha' cornelian cherry Genus_Zelkova This tree's name means pomegranateCornus mas 'Aliosha' Yellow fruited Ukrainian variety. One of the earliest ripening selections. Fruit is sweet and ideal for processing or fresh consumption. Somewhat slow growing tree. This is a newer addition to our collection of C. mas, so we cannot yet speak directly to ripening time and flavor. Size at maturity: 10 20' tall and and 7 8' wide. Site Selection: Ideally full sun location, but will also grow and fruit in dappled sun locations.