Tree Detail

Pyrus ussuriensis

 

Pear, Chinese

Pyrus ussuriensis   

Category: deciduous tree   Size: small

Mature Size: 15-30' x 15-20'

Zone: Down to 3   Growth Rate:

Foliage: glossy dark green, turn red/purple in fall

Elevation (if known):

Water: Normal to Moist

Soil : Some sand to some clay.

Sun: Full to partial.

Comments: Flowers pink fading to white. Fruit is not edible.

Warnings:

Alamosa Tree Board Recommended? yes

Street Tree? yes   Street Tree Conditions:

CO/NM native? no   Native to: N Asia

Known Locations:

Information Sources: Alamosa Tree Board; Sunset Western Garden Book