Town shrub ID'd by Miriam as Duranta erecta

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Alice

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Town shrub ID'd by Miriam as Duranta erecta
« on: July 01, 2014, 06:48:54 PM »
This is a popular shrub for urban planting. I have not managed to identify it.
If I remember correctly it has orange berries.
What is it?
« Last Edit: July 03, 2014, 08:23:15 AM by Alisdair »
Amateur gardener who has gardened in north London and now gardens part of the year on the Cycladic island of Paros. Conditions: coastal, windy, annual rainfall 350mm, temp 0-35 degrees C.

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Miriam

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Re: Town shrub ID
« Reply #1 on: July 01, 2014, 08:01:14 PM »
Duranta erecta (syn: D.repens)
agronomist from Rehovot, Israel

Alice

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Re: Town shrub ID
« Reply #2 on: July 01, 2014, 08:59:28 PM »
That was fast! Many thanks, Miriam.
Amateur gardener who has gardened in north London and now gardens part of the year on the Cycladic island of Paros. Conditions: coastal, windy, annual rainfall 350mm, temp 0-35 degrees C.