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They prefer moist situations, but A. melanocarpa also grows well on drier and rocky soil. Propagation is by seeds sown in fall or stratified; also by suckers and layers, or by greenwood cuttings under glass.
They prefer moist situations, but A. melanocarpa also grows well on drier and rocky soil. Propagation is by seeds sown in fall or stratified; also by suckers and layers, or by greenwood cuttings under glass.
A.floribunda, Spach (Pyrus floribunda, Lindl.). Hybrid between A. arbutifolia and A. melanocarpa, similar to A. atropurpurea, but usually more glabrescent. B.R. 12:1000. G.W. 5, p. 246.—It is of garden origin and several forms of it are in cult.
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