Pyrus spinosa

Pyrus spinosa

Native to:
Albania | Bulgaria | Corse | France | Greece | Italy | NW. Balkan Pen. | Sardegna | Sicilia | Spain | Türkiye | Türkiye-in-Europe

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Rosaceae
Genus:
Pyrus
Species:
Pyrus spinosa

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Tree
Height:
600 cm
Drought Tolerance:
High
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
birds, bees
Fragrant:
Yes
Fall Color:
yellow

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–60 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification for 2-3 months to break dormancy.

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