- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Exotic
- Hardiness :
- 3a
- Exposition :
- Full sun
- Height at maturity :
- 10 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 7 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- 6 m
- Crown shape :
- Oval. Unique trunk
- Roots :
- Intermediate
- Growth rate :
- Average
- Soil and moisture :
- Deep, adapts to various soils; Medium moisture; Acidic pH.
- Tolerance to pollution :
- Average
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Average
- Tolerance to spray salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to compacting :
- High
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Somewhat susceptible to fire blight; Rarely affected by pest insects.
- Special comments :
- This species is is very hardy. It has a tolerance to road salt, however is sensitive to pollution. Can adapt to a variety of soil types. Attracts birds.
