Prunus caroliniana
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Prunus caroliniana, Ait. (Prunus sempervirens, Willd. Cerasus caroliniana, Michx. Padus caroliniana, Mill. Laurocerasus caroliniana, Roem. Wild Orange. Mock Orange of the S. Tree, 20-40 ft.: lvs. oblong- lanceolate-acuminate, usually entire but sometimes remotely spinose-serrulate, thick, dark green and shining above, the margins usually somewhat revolute: fls. cream-colored, in short rather close racemes, the calyx-lobes with undulate margins: fr. 1/2in long, oblong-pointed, black, and shining, persisting for a year. S. C. to Fla. and Texas, in stream-valleys and near the coast. S.S. 4:160.—A handsome evergreen, prized for planting in the S. Blooms from Feb. to April.
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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