Amelanchier sanguinea


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Read about Amelanchier sanguinea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Amelanchier sanguinea, DC. (A. rotundifolia, Roem., not Dum.-Cours. A. canadensis var. spicala, Sarg., in part. A. spicàta, Rob. & Fernald, not Koch). Slender shrub : sts. solitary or few together, to 8 ft. high: Lvs. orbicular-oval to oval-oblong, rounded or subcordate at the base, 1⅓-2⅓ in. long, serrate nearly to the base: fls. on a loose, usually nodding raceme; petals ½ in. long; summit of ovary densely woolly: fr. rather large, nearly black, bloomy, juicy and sweet. Maine to Minn, and Ala. May; fr. m Aug., Sept. B.B. 2:238 (as A. rotundifolia).—Var. grandiflora (forma grandiflora, Wiegand). Fls. large; petals ¾ in. long and nearly ¼ in. wide.


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