Family: Rosaceae |
Irrigation: Moderate to regular water |
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Origin: W ASIA |
Landscape Value: n/a |
Life History: Deciduous or semi-evergreen shrubs or trees |
Propagation: Seed or grafting |
Climate/Zone: Sunset Zones 2 - 24 |
Ethnobotanical Value: n/a |
Exposure: Full sun |
Blooming Season: n/a |
Edible Part: Fruits
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Fruiting Season: Early Fall |
Care Instructions:
Relative of the pear. Good landscape plant. Do not use high-nitrogen fertilizer as new growth is susceptible to fire blight. Little to no pruning as fruit is borne on new growth. May thin periodically to open center to sunlight. Avoid deep cultivati
