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Pyrus
ussuriensis
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Image: Payton, Gregory - The Dawes Arboretum
Common name:
Ussurian pear
Family:
Rosaceae (rose family)
Distribution:
n.e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 3
Life form:
Deciduous tree
Comments:
A deciduous tree that grows 50' tall with a densely rounded shape. Leaves are alternate, glossy dark green in summer becoming reddish purple in autumn. White flowers open in late April or early May. This species is by far the hardiest of the pears.
Links:
•
Flora of China (eFloras.org)
•
Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy)
•
World Flora Online
Locations
1:
CON: CN14
(CN14)
• Accession: D1938-0045.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
Area
Individual