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Symphoricarpos × chenaultii Rehder

Chenault’s snowberry (Caprifoliaceae)

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Symphoricarpos × chenaultii is a garden hybrid between Symphoricarpos orbiculatus and S. microphyllus.

South Harefield (VC21: Middlesex); 2015-09-12

 Chenault’s snowberry / Symphoricarpos × chenaultii: _Symphoricarpos_ × _chenaultii_ is a garden hybrid between _Symphoricarpos orbiculatus_ and _S. microphyllus_.

The flowers of Symphoricarpos × chenaultii are only sparsely hairy inside the corollas and the leaves are hairy on the underside, both contrasting with Symphoricarpos albus.

South Harefield (VC21: Middlesex); 2015-09-12

 Chenault’s snowberry / Symphoricarpos × chenaultii: The flowers of _Symphoricarpos _ × _chenaultii_ are only sparsely hairy inside the corollas and the leaves are hairy on the underside, both contrasting with _Symphoricarpos albus_.

The fruit of Symphoricarpos × chenaultii turns deep pink on the side exposed to sunlight.

South Harefield (VC21: Middlesex); 2015-09-12

 Chenault’s snowberry / Symphoricarpos × chenaultii: The fruit of _Symphoricarpos_ × _chenaultii_ turns deep pink on the side exposed to sunlight.

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