Crataegus opaca 'Texas Superberry'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous shrub.
Life form perennial
Growth form shrub
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Cultivation

Chance seedling of Crataegus aestivalis found in the wild by T.O. Warren near Buna, Texas, in early 1980s. Origin: Tree: early blooming, hardy in Zone 6. Fruit: large, shiny, red and purple, attractive, makes good preserves.
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Germination duration (days) 180 - 730
Germination temperacture (C°) 10 - 15
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Synonyms

Crataegus opaca 'T.O.'s Superberry' Crataegus opaca 'Superberry' Crataegus opaca 'Texas Superberry'