Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Trees and Shrubs of the British Isles, Vol. 2: Native and Acclimatised
Leaves alternate, reniform-orbicular, resembling Currant, 3 - 5-lobed, wrinkled, finely serrated, acute, tomentose when young, 1g in. Long, 15 in. Broad; stipules persistent.
A deciduous shrub, 3 - 6 ft. Erect, or 8 ft. Against a wall; Branches without prickles, tomentose.
Native of Rocky Mountains; discovered by Dr. James in 1822; introduced to Britain, 1870, by Mr. Anderson-henry of Edinburgh.
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