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FALLAWATER 



Tree: very vigorous, broadly divergent. 



Shoots: medium long, stout, nearly straight, little curved with short internodes. 

 Bark: dark reddish olive — dark olive. Lenticels: medium in number and size, 

 roundish, yellowish gray, raised. 



Leaf Blade: medium to rather large, somewhat folded, slightly reflexed, nearly 

 even, broad oval to slightly ovate, dark green tinged with dark red, spreading, 

 rather thick. Serrations: medium in size, quite regular. Surface: somewhat 

 shining, rather rough, with medium pubescence. 



Prominent Characteristics 



Vigorous growth; dark reddish bark; dark green, rather coarse leaves, rather 

 sharply serrate; susceptibilitx' to cedar rust. 



Not likely to be confused with any other variety. 



