Flava

Variety of Cornelian cherry · Cornus mas

Historic yellow-fruited cornelian cherry with mild, sweet and low-acid fruits.

Also known as: Yellow, Fructu Flavo

🇩🇪 Germany

Taste & characteristics

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Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Small to medium, bright-yellow fruits with yellow flesh, sweeter and milder than the red forms.

Old selection, common as an ornamental and fruiting form; also traded as 'Yellow'.

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