Chaenomeles Maulei


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Read about Chaenomeles Maulei in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Chaenomeles Maulei, Schneid. (Pyrus Maulei, Mast. Cydonia Maulei, Moore. C. alpina, Koehne). Low shrub, 1-3 ft.: branches spiny, with short, rough tomentum when young: lvs. roundish oval to obovate, obtuse or acute, coarsely crenate-serrate, glabrous, 1-2 in. long: fls. bright orange-scarlet, 1-1½ in. across: fr. yellow, nearly globular, about l½ in. across. March, April. Japan. B.M. 6780. G.C. II. 1:757 and 2:741; III.34:435. Gn. 13:390; 33, p. 490; 50, p. 106; 55, p. 354. F. 1875:49. R.H. 1875:195. F.M. 1875:161. H.B. 26:241. —A very desirable hardy shrub, with abundant fls. of a peculiar shade of red. Var. alpina, Schneid. (C. japonica var. alpina, Maxim. Cydonia Sargentii, Lemoine). Dwarf spiny shrub, with procumbent sts. and ascending branches: lvs. roundish oval, ½-l in. long: flowering and fruiting profusely. R.H. 1911:204. Var. superba, Hort. Fls. deeper red. Var. tricolor Hort. Dwarf shrub, with pink and white variegated lvs.— By some botanists this species is considered to be the typical C. japonica, and the preceding species is called C. lagenaria. Alfred Rehder. CH


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