Details for: PI 559453, Amelanchier sp., Park Hill


Summary Data
Taxonomy:
Amelanchier sp.
Top Name:
Park Hill
Origin:
Developed – New York, United States
Received by NPGS:
27 Feb 1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
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Core Passport Data
Taxonomy:
Amelanchier sp.
Top Name:
Park Hill
Origin:
Developed – New York, United States
Received by NPGS:
27 Feb 1986
Improvement Status:
Cultivar
Form Received:
Plant
Life Form:
Tree
Life Habit:
Tree
Source History
Developed
1974.
New York, United States

Developer(s):
Donated
27 February 1986.
New York, United States

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Accession Names and Identifiers
Park Hill
Type: Site identifier
Group: CULTIVAR

CAME 28
Type: Site identifier
Group: LOCAL
Corvallis local number

Narrative
Originated in Michigan; wild plant selection. Introduced by Parkhill Nursery, Bismark, North Dakota in 1974. Species uncertain; recent genetic finterprinting studies suggest that it is a hybrid of A. stolonifera with A. alnifolia. Fruit up to 13 mm diameter; obovate to nearly spherical, blue-black with bloom; typically 7 to 11 per cluster, clusters fairly open, fairly even ripening; flavor mild and bland; pH 4.1. Shrub to 1.5 m high; initially upright to spreading, 2.5 m spread at maturity; lo to moderate suckering, crown expands slowly. Hardy to zone 2. susceptible to powdery mildew.

Brooks and Olmo Register of Fruit and Nut Varieties 1997 p 667.

Amelanchier spp.
Genus:
Amelanchier
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Amygdaloideae
Tribe:
Maleae
Subtribe:
Malinae
Nomen number:

313668
Comment:
catch-all record for unidentified or unnamed plants of Amelanchier
Verified:
05/13/1988 by ARS Systematic Botanists.
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Description:
A. stolonifera x A. alnifolia