‘Burning Bush’ 
‘Buttercup’ 
‘Buxus’ 
‘Cadange’ 
‘Cadrouw’ 
(Armstrong Nurseries, Ontario, California. Catalog, p. 36. 1935, as P. 
lalandii ‘Burning Bush’) : Height 8 ft; growth habit more slender and erect 
than others; fruit bright orange, persistent through fall into winter. 
P. coccinea 
(T. Hilling & Co., Chobham, Woking, England. Catalog, p. 99. 1960-61) : 
Fruit orange yellow. Hillier & Sons, Romsey, Hampshire, England. Catalog, 
p. 109. 1964 : New hybrid; fruit buttercup yellow. 
= ‘Knaphill Buttercup’ 
(Aldridge Nursery, Von Ormy, Texas. Catalog, p. 32. 1960-61) : Dwarf, 
compact shrub; leaves light green; does not bear fruit. Letters January 6, 
1965 and April 13, 1967, R.C. Aldridge, Jr., Aldridge Nursery : Nearly 
thornless and fruitless variety. Name registered by R.C. Aldridge, Jr., April 
23, 1974 : Full dense growth; small boxwood-shaped leaves; selected by 
George Saimamoto, Mariposa Nursery, Montebello, California, in 1950; 
named in 1951; introduced in 1952. 
(Pépiniére A. Briant, St. Barthelemy d’Anjou, France. Catalog, p. 49. 1989- 
90, as ‘Cadange Saphyr® Orange’) : Growth habit erect, narrow; leaves 
small, green, persistent; fruit numerous, small, dark orange, shiny; resis- 
tant to fire blight; hybrid of P. x ‘Shawnee’ x P. atalantioides ‘Mozart’, 
resulting from controlled pollination June 1982; selected by A. Cadic, 
Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique, Beaucouze, France; 
named by G.I.E. Saphyr, Lyon, France. Certificat d’Obtention Vegetale 
7904 France, August 24, 1988; SO997, Belgium, August 3, 1989. Name 
registered by A. Cadic, May 5, 1992. 
= ‘Saphyr® Orange’ 
(Pépiniére A. Briant, St. Barthelemy d’Anjou, France. Catalog, p. 49. 1989- 
90, as ‘Cadrou Saphyr® Rouge’) : Growth habit erect, vigorous, spreads 
with age; leaves dark green, glossy, persistent; fruit numerous, flattened, 
bright carmine red; resistant to fire blight; hybrid of P. x ‘Shawnee’ x P. 
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