• 9 years ago
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• Author: Ayishah Chui
• Tags: Attracts Birds, Deciduous, Drought Resistant, Fall Colour, Flower - Spring, Low Maintenance, Native to China, Rosaceae, Tree, Unpleasant Smell, Week 09

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Common Name —— callery pear
Family —————— Rosaceae
Hardiness Zone —— 5 – 9
Form ——————— upright-branched tree
Height/Spread ——– 7.5 – 10.5 m / 4.0 – 5.0 m
Water ——————– dry to medium
Soil ———————–well-drained
Sunlight —————- full sun
Leaves —————— deciduous; broadly ovate; glossy
Fall Colour ———— yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, bronze
Flower —————— April; white; showy; in clusters; smells bad
Fruit ——————— small; green
Smell ——————– unpleasant during flowering stage
Limitation ————- prone to limb breakage or splitting from strong wind
Strength —————- drought, clay soil, air pollution tolerant
Use ———————– as street tree, flowering tree
ID ————————- white flower; small green fruits