Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta (Makino) Nakai

Variety

Angiosperms > Rosales > Rosaceae > Pyrus > Pyrus pyrifolia

Characteristics

A tree. It grows 14 m tall. The branches have many spur shoots. The leaf blades are oval and 8-10 cm long. The flowers are white. The fruit are almost round. They are 5-8 cm across. The flesh is hard.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 10.5 - 14.5
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
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Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

It is a subtropical plant.
Light 7-9
Soil humidity 3-5
Soil texture 3-4
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 6-6

Usage

The fruit are eaten. They are somewhat hard and gritty.
Uses breeding food medicinal rootstock
Edible fruits
Therapeutic use Cosmetic (unspecified), Digestive (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Sedative (unspecified), Lung (unspecified)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
Germination duration (days) -
Germination temperacture (C°) -
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -23
Optimum temperature (C°) 17 - 25
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta unspecified picture

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60476379-2
WFO ID wfo-0001005440
COL ID -
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
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Synonyms

Pyrus sinensis Pyrus serotina var. culta Pyrus pyrifolia var. culta Pyrus sinensis var. culta Pyrus montana var. rehderi