Rhamnus japonica

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Rhamnus japonica in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Rhamnus japonica, Maxim. Spreading shrub with thorny branches, to 10 ft.: branchlets yellowish or grayish brown, lustrous: lvs. slender-stalked, obovate to oblong- obovate, short-acuminate, cuneate at the base, serrulate, sparingly pubescent or glabrous beneath, with 4—5 pairs of veins, 2—3 in. long: fls. in axillary clusters: fr. black, 1/4-1/3in. across; seed usually with closed furrow. Japan. S.I.F. 2:48. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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