Characteristics
A medium sized tree. It grows 7 m tall. The fruit are pear shaped and 1-2 cm long.
Life form |
perennial
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Growth form |
tree
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Growth support |
free-standing
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Foliage retention |
deciduous
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Sexuality |
hermaphrodite
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Pollination |
-
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Spread |
-
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Mature width (meter) |
7.0
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Mature height (meter) |
7.0
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Root system |
-
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Rooting depth (meter) |
-
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Root diameter (meter) |
-
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Flower color |
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Blooming months |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Fruit color |
-
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Fruiting months |
-
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Nitrogen fixer |
-
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Photosynthetic pathway |
c3
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Environment
Temperate. It can grow on a wide range of soils. It can tolerate a wide range of soils including various pH values. It is cold hardy.
Light |
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Soil humidity |
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Soil texture |
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Soil acidity |
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Soil nutriment |
-
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Hardiness (USDA) |
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Usage
The fruit are eaten fresh or cooked.
Cultivation
Plants can be grown from seed. The seed need cold treatment. Plants can also be grafted.
Mode |
seedlings
|
Germination duration (days) |
180 - 730
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Germination temperacture (C°) |
10 - 15
|
Germination luminosity |
-
|
Germination treatment |
-
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Minimum temperature (C°) |
-29
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Optimum temperature (C°) |
-
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Size |
-
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Vigor |
-
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Productivity |
-
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