natural herbs
Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea
Herb latin name: Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea
Synonyms: Pyrus ovoidea
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Edible parts of Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea:
Fruit - raw or cooked. Juicy.Description of the plant:
Plant:
DeciduousTree
Height:
15 m(49 feet)
Flowering:
AprilHabitat of the herb:
Forests and river valleys in lower mountain zones.Propagation of Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea:
Seed - best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe in the autumn, it will then usually germinate in mid to late winter. Stored seed requires 8 - 10 weeks cold stratification at 1°C and should be sown as early in the year as possible. Temperatures over 15 - 20°C induce a secondary dormancy in the seed. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in light shade in a cold frame or greenhouse for their first year. Plant them out in late spring or early summer of the following year.Cultivation of the herb:
Forests and river valleys in lower mountain zones.Medicinal use of Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea:
None knownKnown hazards of Pyrus ussuriensis ovoidea:
None knownPlant information taken from the Plants For A Future.