Rhamnus dahurica

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhamnus dahurica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhamnus dahurica, Pall. (R. cathartica var. (dahurica, Maxim.). Fig. 3371. Large, spreading shrub, with stout thorny branches, sometimes a tree, to 30 ft.: branchlets glabrous: lvs. oblong or sometimes elliptic, narrowed at the base, acuminate, crenulate-serrate, glabrous, grayish green beneath, somewhat coriaceous at maturity, 2-4 in. long: fls. and fr. similar to those of the preceding species, but fr. somewhat larger. Dahuria to Amur- land and N. China. G.F. 9:425 (as R. crenata; adapted in Fig. 3371).—Sometimes cult, under the name of R. crenata. Var. nipponica, Makino. Lvs. narrow-oblong, light green beneath, 2-6 in. long and 1-2 in. broad. Japan. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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