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Can anyone help me ID this shrub in my backyard? Every year about this time it gets these great red blossoms that Baltimore Orioles seems to love.
I have heard it called a Hackberry Bush, but I am not so sure…
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Not native! But not invasive. Quince.
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I would love to know and plant it in my yard (if native). Deedee?
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Try quince
NOT hackberry, but common names confusing
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Deedee Burnside
Not native! But not invasive. Quince.
deejbrown
I would love to know and plant it in my yard (if native). Deedee?
em-wallacee@wpunj.edu
Try quince
NOT hackberry, but common names confusing