Sunset®: 8,9,12-24
Heat Tolerance: Leaves sometimes turn brown in extreme heat, fares better with afternoon shade
Sun Exposure: Full sun to afternoon shade
Origin: China, Japan
Growth Habits: Small evergreen tree, partially deciduous in cold areas, slow growing to 15 to 25 feet tall (4.5 to 7.5 m), 20 feet spread (6 m); dark green, glossy, oval leaves 2 to 4 inches long (5-10 cm)
Watering Needs: Regular water, needs good drainage
Propagation: Cuttings, grafting onto Pyrus calleryana seedlings
Very susceptible to fireblight.
Blooming Habits:
Fragrant white flowers, 1 inch in diameter (2.5 cm), in late winter.
Fruiting Habits:
Small, beige, inedible fruits, 0.5 inches in diameter (1.2 cm).
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