PyrusamygdaliformisVilm.

CommonName Family Synonyms KnownHazards Habitats

Rosaceae P.nivalis.nonJacq.P.parviflora. Noneknown DryrockyplacesinBulgariaand theMediterranean[50]. S.EuropetoW.Asia.

Range

EdibilityRating MedicinalRating Care

Summary

PhysicalCharacteristics

PyrusamygdaliformisisadeciduousTreegrowingto10m(32ft)by8m(26ft). Itishardytozone6.ItisinflowerinMay.Theflowersarehermaphrodite(have bothmaleandfemaleorgans)andarepollinatedbyInsects. Suitablefor:light(sandy),medium(loamy)andheavy(clay)soils,preferswell drainedsoilandcangrowinheavyclaysoil.SuitablepH:acid,neutralandbasic (alkaline)soils.Itcangrowinsemishade(lightwoodland)ornoshade.Itprefers moistsoilandcantoleratedrought.Itcantolerateatmosphericpollution.

Habitats
WoodlandGardenCanopySecondary EdibleUses EdibleParts:Fruit. EdibleUses: Fruitraworcooked[177].Thefruitisupto3cmindiameter[200]. MedicinalUses

PlantsForAFuturecannottakeanyresponsibilityforanyadverseeffectsfromtheuseofplants.Alwaysseekadvicefromaprofessionalbeforeusingaplant medicinally.

Noneknown

OtherUses Noneknown