Oemleria cerasiformis







Botanical Name:
Oemleria cerasiformis
Common Name: Indian plum, osoberry
Family Name: Rosaceae
Distribution/Origin: British Columbia/West of Cascades

Leaf: Simple, Green, Glabrous, Lustrous, Pubescent, Pinnate venation, Soft-flexible, Lanceolate/Oblong/Acute/Attenuate/Entire/Undulate
Bud: Alternate
Inflorescence: Showy, White, Green, Floriferous, Raceme, Fragrant(Cucumber-like), Apr/May

Fruit/Seed:
Showy, Drupe, Black
Stem/Bark: Brown, Smooth, Prominent lenticels, Multi-stem trunk

Size:
Height: 3.0 - 5.0m/Spread: 1.0 - 1.5m
Habit: Twiggy, Upright
Form: Oval - vertical

Soil: Acidic, Well-drained
Moisture: Moderate
Sun: Full sun, Partial sun
Exposure: Partial shade, Filtered shade

Landscape uses:
Native planting, Specimen plant, Woodland margin, Mixed shrub border, Fragrance, Wildlife food, Spring/Summer interest

Pest Susceptibility: Fungal leaf spot

Notes: Native, Deciduous shrub, Low maintenance

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