Crataegus coloradensis

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Crataegus coloradensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Crataegus coloradensis, A. Nels. (After No. 35.) Low tree, to 12 ft., with glossy brown, sparingly spiny branches: lvs. broadly oval to orbicular, acute, rounded or somewhat cuneate at the base, incisely and coarsely toothed, sparingly pubescent above, nearly glabrous beneath except pubescent on the midrib and veins, about 2 in. long; petioles rather short: corymbs many-fld.; pedicels and calyx-tube hirsute; stamens 10; styles usually 3: fr. subglobose, about 1/2 in. across, dark scarlet, with juicy pulp. Colo. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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