Stretchberry (Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens)
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Stretchberry (Forestiera pubescens var pubescens) is a large deciduous shrub with smooth gray branches and a disheveled appearance. The leaves are bright green in spring, turning a canary yellow in fall. The fluffy masses of flowers turn into sour berries that birds just love.
Stretchberry (Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens) in the fall.
NPS/Hallie Larsen
Last updated: August 27, 2023
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Mailing Address:
Petrified Forest National Park
P.O. Box 2217
Attn.:
Petrified Forest,
AZ
86028-2217
