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Acidula Wild Pear (Pyrus acidula)
Family: Rosaceae | Edibility: Edible (1/5)
Pyrus acidula is a deciduous Tree. 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, prefers well-drained soil and can grow in heavy clay soil. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. It prefers moist soil and can tolerate drought.
Edible Parts & Harvest Seasons
Edible Parts: Fruit
Harvest Seasons: Early Summer, Fall, Late Summer
Flavor & Culinary Uses
Fruit. No more details are given. — No more details are given.
Habitat & North American Range
Not known. (Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8)