Weniomeles bodinieri (Photinia bodinieri)

Family: Rosaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)

Photinia bodinieri is an evergreen Tree growing to 15 m (49ft 3in). See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 9. It is in leaf all year, in flower in May, and the seeds ripen from September to October. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs) and is pollinated by Insects. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils and prefers well-drained soil.

Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons

Edible Parts: Fruit

Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer

Flavor & Culinary Uses

Fruit. No more details are given. The fruit is about 8mm in diameter. — No more details are given.; The fruit is about 8mm in diameter.

Habitat & North American Range

Forest margins, thickets, valleys and rocky slopes at elevations of 300 - 1000 metres. (Zone 8)