Castanea pumila Richard Lynch and edged crisply in white

and edged crisply in white

Because Nantucket serviceberry is globally uncommon and state-protected across much of that range

a hybrid of Camellia reticulata and Camellia fraterna

cloud-like quality to a planting

Castanea pumila Richard Lynch and edged crisply in whiteCastanea pumila, the American chinquapin or Allegheny chinkapin, is a deciduous large shrub or small tree native to the eastern and southeastern United States. Long admired by rural foragers and old time orchardists, this relatively rare native once flourished across the South, where children filled their pockets with the spiny burrs and the sweet, nutty treasure inside. Resembling the better known cousin, the American chestnut (Castanea dentata), the