Harbin Pear
Herb latin name: Harbin Pear,Harbin Pear Extract
Latin name: Pyrus ussuriensis
Synonyms: Pyrus sinensisPyrus sinensis
Family: Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Habitat of the herb: the herb: Forests and river valleys in lower mountain zones. Other uses of Harbin Pear: Used as a rootstock for P. pyrifolia culta in KoreaHabitat of the herb: the herb: Forests and river valleys in lower mountain zones.
Other uses of Harbin Pear: Used as a rootstock for P. pyrifolia culta in Korea, it is very frost resistant.
Propagation of the herb: Seed - best sown in a cold frame as soon as it is ripe in the autumn, it will then usually germinate in mid to late winter. Stored seed requires 8 - 10 weeks cold stratification at 1℃ and should be sown as early in the year as possible. Temperatures over 15 - 20℃ induce a secondary dormancy in the seed. Prick out the seedlings into individual pots when they are large enough to handle and grow them on in light shade in a cold frame or greenhouse for their first year. Plant them out in late spring or early summer of the following year.
Cultivation of Harbin Pear: Forests and river valleys in lower mountain zones.
Medicinal use of the herb: None known
Known hazards of Pyrus ussuriensis: None known
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