Pyrus phaeocarpa

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Pyrus phaeocarpa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Pyrus phaeocarpa, Rehd. Fig. 3282. Medium-sized tree: lvs. elliptic-ovate or oblong-ovate, attenuated into long point, the base mostly broadly cuneate, the serratures at first more or less incurved but becoming open or spreading: fr. pyriform, about 1 in. long, slender-stalked, brown or russet. China. Var. globosa, Rehd., has globular fr. and lvs. usually ovate and round-based. The fls. of P. phaeocarpa are unusually large, lvs. deep green and very lustrous; a handsome small tree. Hardy N. II. Malus. The Apples. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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