View source for Fontanesia philliraeoides subsp. fortunei

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| name = ''F. philliraeoides subsp. fortunei''
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| color = IndianRed
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| genus = Fontanesia
| species = philliraeoides
| subspecies = fortunei
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Fontanesia philliraeoides subsp. fortunei, Carr. (Fontanesia fortunei, F. phillyraeoides var. sinensis, Debeaux. F. californica, Hort.) Shrub, to 15 ft.: lvs. lanceolate or ovate-lanceolate, acuminate, shining, quite entire, 2—4 in. long: fls. in axillary and terminal clusters, forming a narrow, leafy panicle: fr. broad, oval or ovate, ¼ - 1/3 in. long. May, June. China. R.H. 1859, p. 43.—Sometimes united with the following, to which it is superior by its more vigorous growth, the darker and larger foliage, and by the greater hardiness. In China it is used as a hedge plant and may be recommended for trial in this country.
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