- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Horticultural
- Hardiness Zone :
- 4a
- Light requirement :
- Full sun or part shade
- Height at maturity :
- 6 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 6 m
- Tree size :
- Small
- Crown shape :
- Pyramidal
- Roots :
- Surface roots; Non-invasive roots
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- None
- Growth rate :
- Slow
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Average
- Tolerance to pollution :
- Hight
- Tolerance to salt spray :
- Low
- Tolerance to compaction :
- Average
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Few pathological or entomological issues. Sensibility to powdery mildew
- Special comments :
- The fruit was widely consumed in the past by the inhabitants of Quebec and the Native Americans, in different ways: plain, in a mixture of dried fruits, in jams, pies and other recipes ; Spectacular autumn coloring, in shades of flamboyant red-orange ; Very popular with animals.
