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Pyrus serrulata, known as Chinese pear or Sand pear, is a deciduous tree native to the south-central and southeast regions of China. Pyrus serrulata (Latin: Pyrus serrulata, family Rosaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Pyrus serrulata is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Pyrus serrulata is a member of the Rosaceae family. Pyrus serrulata thrives in full to partial sun and requires moist soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Pyrus serrulata grows best in USDA zone 5-9, full sun, partial sun/shade light, and moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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