Berberis japonica
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Mahonia japonica, DC. (Berberis japonica, Spreng. B. Bealii, Fort.). Lfts. 9-13, roundish or ovate, the terminal one larger, usually truncate or subcordate at the base, with large remote spiny teeth, dull or slightly lustrous above, 2-5 in. long: racemes 3-4 in. long, fascicled: fr. bluish black. China, Himalayas, in Japan only cult.—Very effective by its large bold foliage; has proved hardy at the Arnold Arboretum in sheltered positions. Var. trifurca, Schneid. (B. trifurca, Forbes). Lfts. 4 in. long and 2 in. broad, 3-pointed at the apex and with a few teeth at the base. Var. gracfllima, Fedde. Lfts. smaller, about 2 in. long and 3/4 in. broad.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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