Sunday, 25 October 2015

Pyrus calleriana


  • Common Name - callery pear
  • Botanical Name - Pyrus calleryana
  • Family - Rosaceae  
  • Bark - moderately fissured
  • Leaf - simple, glabrous, ovate shape, acuminate apex, entire margins, cuneate base
  • Flower - corymb inforescence, April - May
  • Bud - alternate
  • Fruit - pome, August 
  • Habit - upright
  • Form - pryamidal
  • Size - 10 - 15 m
  • Culture - full sun, rocky/gravel/well drained soil
  • Use - Autumn interest

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