Sorbopyrus auricularis

Plant Details

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General Information

Scientific name: Sorbopyrus auricularis
Also known as: Bollwyller Pear

Plant Properties

Layer: Fruit tree
Format: Medium
Height: 12.00 m
Width: 6.00 m
Growth Rate: -
Leaf: Deciduous

Growth conditions

USDA Hardiness: 4-8
Soil Moisture:
Moist
Soil:
Sand (light) Loam (medium) Clay (heavy)
pH:
Acid Neutral Basic
Light:
Half shade, Sun

Usage properties

Edible part:
Fruit
Edibility:
(3)
Medicinal:
(0)
Features:
None

Description

The fruit can be eaten both raw and cooked. The flesh is dry, sweet, and yellowish in color. With its small, pear-shaped appearance and pleasant taste when fully ripe, the fruit can grow up to 5 cm long.

Harvest Data

Start Harvest: 15/09
End of Harvest: 15/10

Crown Data

Crown Type: Breed piramidaal
Crown Density: Dichte kroon

Guilds

Guild Information

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Guild Details

Guild Description
Arbutus unedoxaera
Strawberry Tree
Enhances pollination by attracting beneficial insects.
Cudrania tricuspidata
Silkworm Thorn, Storehousebush
Shares nutrients and helps improve soil health.
Broussonetia kazinoki
Kozo
Provides shade during hot months, reducing stress on Sorbopyrus.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Paper Mulberry
Acts as a windbreak, protecting Sorbopyrus from harsh winds.
Prunus domestica
Plum
Increases biodiversity and attracts pollinators with flowers.
Prunus salicina
Japanese plum
Improves fruit production through synergistic benefits.
Malus domestica
Apple
Helps in pest management by attracting pest-eating insects.