Bloom Time
Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Plant Type
Shrubs, Trees, Edible, Poisonous
Lifespan
Woody, Perennial Zones 8-10
Plant Height
16–33 ft / 5–10 m
Flower
White to Whitish-Pink, Fragrant, Terminal panicle, covered with brown pubescence. Formed in summer, 5-petaled
Fruit
Pear-Shaped, 1-2 in, Yellow-Orange, Contains large seed.
White and pink flowers. Orange and round fruits.
Birds
Bees
Hummingbirds
Pollinators
The seeds cannot be eaten. After being chewed, the seeds will produce hydrocyanic acid, resulting in dizziness, shock and even coma.
Order
Rosales
Family
Rosaceae
Genus
Eriobotrya
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