‘Boxwood’ 
‘Brick Red’ 
‘Brilliant’ 
‘Bunch Bush’ 
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winter hardy. Letters July 20, 1966 and August 26, 1966, Earl H. New, 
Cooperative Extension Service, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Ken- 
tucky : Supposedly named by J. Fike (deceased), Hopkinsville, Tennessee, 
for a Tennessee nurseryman by the name of Bound; Bound Nursery 
liquidated 1966. 
P. coccinea 
Orange Red 32A, RHS 
(Monrovia Nursery, Azusa, California. Catalog, p. 72. 1966-67, as P. 
‘Boxwood’ [‘Pyrabox’}) : Broadly spreading, low-mounded plant; leaves 
typical, on very short, compact branches. 
= ‘Pyra-Box’ 
(Goodwin Nurseries, Mission, Texas. Catalog. 1955) : Large, vigorous 
plant; fruit brick red. 
(Monrovia Nursery, Azusa, California. Catalog, p. 74. 1960-61) : Fruit 
bright red, persistent; hardy. U.S. plant patent no. 1959, July 12, 1960: 
Originated as hybrid of P. crenata-serrata ‘Rosedale’ < P. coccinea 
‘Lalandei’; selected in 1949 by W. Lee, Monrovia Nursery; characterized 
by upright, compact growth; abundant bright red fruit that retains colora- 
tion after exposure to cold weather. Name registered by Audrey Teasdale, 
Monrovia Nursery, March 27, 1990. 
P. fortuneana x P. coccinea 
Red 45D, RHS 
(L.H. Bailey and E.Z. Bailey, compilers. Hortus Third, p. 930. 1976, as P. 
coccinea ‘Bunch Bush’, without description). No additional information 
available; possibly ‘Burning Bush’. 
