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Willow-Leaved Pear (Pyrus salicifolia) is a deciduous tree native to the arid and semi-arid regions of Iran, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, and Turkey. Willow-Leaved Pear (Latin: Pyrus salicifolia, family Rosaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Willow-Leaved Pear is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Willow-Leaved Pear is a member of the Rosaceae family native to IRN, NCS, TCS, and TUR. Willow-Leaved Pear thrives in full to partial sun and prefers well-drained soil that is light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Willow-Leaved Pear grows best in USDA zone 4-8, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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