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  • From: rob hamilton <lostman_amiga@yahoo.com>
  • To: nafex@lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] Viburnum lentago
  • Date: Sat, 4 Jan 2003 14:47:44 -0800 (PST)

I dont know to much about these. I see that Hidden
Springs has a special one
and it seems to be disease resistant,
but I dont see much about it. Do you have any links
about it?

Robert

--- Thomas Olenio <tolenio@sentex.net> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What about a cherry plum bush?
>
> I do not have one... yet, but I am keeping my eyes
> open looking.
>
> Later,
> Tom
>
> --
> Southwest Ontario
> Canada Hardiness Zone 6a
> (similar to US zone 5)
>
> On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, rob hamilton wrote:
>
> > Sounds kind of interesting, but I guess I will
> keep it
> > as a backup.
> > I have been looking for some small fruiting bushes
> to
> > go around some
> > trees I have in the front yard.
> >
> > I have blueberrys, nanking cherries, crandells,
> > gooesberries,
> > I guess I am running out of options.
> >
> >
> > --- Doug Woodard <dwoodard@becon.org> wrote:
> > > Rob Hamilton asked about the fruit of Viburnum
> > > lentago (nannyberry in
> > > Ontario, sheepberry with him) on December 4th.
> > >
> > > My limited experience here in southern Ontario
> is
> > > that the fruit is
> > > similar to a small gooseberry in size, elongated
> > > oval in shape, black, has
> > > one relatively large seed, with flesh of a mild
> > > somewhat datelike flavour
> > > but much less dense than dates. It become even
> > > softer after frost. Not a
> > > whole lot of flavour. Nothing special but quite
> > > edible.
> > >
> > > Doug Woodard
> > > St. Catharines, Ontario
> > > (Niagara Peninsula)
> > >
> > >
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