Pyrus Calleryana

Botanical Name:

Pyrus calleryana

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How to Grow
Water
Medium
Water moderately, allowing the top 3cm to dry out between watering.
Sunlight
Partial Shade - Full Sun
~
3-6 hours of sun per day, with protection from intense mid-day sun
Characteristics

Bloom Time

Mar, Apr, May

Plant Type

Tree

Lifespan

Perennial, Woody

Flower

Flowers have 5 petals, are white, showy, foetid, and less than an inch in size. Inflorescence is corymbose, 2", and borne on spurs.

Fruit

Small, inedible russet colored orbicular pomes (1/2" in diameter) which are of little practical value or ornamental use and have a brown pit.

Taxonomy

Order

Rosales

Family

Rosaceae

Genus

Pyrus