Photinia villosa

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Read about Photinia villosa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Photinia villosa, DC. (P. variabilis, Hemsl. Pourthiaea villosa, Decne. Sorbus terminalis, Hort.). Upright shrub, to 15 ft., with slender spreading or upright branches, or small tree: lvs. short-petioled, broadly obovate to oblong, cuneate, acuminate, sharply serrate, dark green and glabrous above, more or less pubescent beneath when young, 1 1/2-3 in. long: fls. white, in 1 1/2-2-in.- broad, glabrous or villous corymbs terminal on short lateral branchlets: peduncles warty: fr. about 1/3in. long, bright scarlet. June; fr., in Oct. Japan, China. G.F. 1:67. S.I.F. 1:49.—A very variable species. Var. laevis, Dipp. (P. laevis, DC. Pourthiaea arguta, Hort.), Fig. 2923, has narrower lvs., only sparingly pubescent when young and soon glabrous, glabrous infl. and somewhat larger fr. G.F. 4:377 (adapted in Fig. 2923). Var. sfnica, Rehd. & Wilson. Shrub or tree, to 30 ft.: lvs. thinner, elliptic or elliptic-oblong, sparingly pubescent at first, soon glabrous: infl. an umbel- like 5-8-fld. raceme, rarely corymbose, to 15-fld., loosely villous. Cent. China. CH


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