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Description |
Landscape Characteristics |
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Mature Size: 20-30' tall
by 20-30' wide |
Growth Rate:
Moderate |
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Form / Shape: Upright, rounded |
Drought
Tolerance: Moderate |
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Flower / Fruit: White, slightly
fragrant; blooms in Spring; bright red
pome 1/4-1/3" |
Soil:
Tolerant of most well drained soils;
lime application is beneficial |
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Foliage: Alternate, simple, ovate,
elliptical, shallow lobed; medium green
leaves turn red purple in Fall |
Light: Full
sun for best flower & fruit production;
dense growth habit |
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Bark: Smooth dark gray brown
matures to gray |
Pruning: To
develop strong structure; remove thorny
limbs |
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Uses:
Specimen, border plantings, lawn areas,
group plantings, screen |