ROSACEAE
Pyrus ussuriensis - Ussurian Pear
Leaves - Alternate, orbicular-ovate
to ovate, acuminate, rounded or subcordate at base,
2-5” long, serrate, glabrous or nearly so.
Twigs - Glabrous or nearly so, yellow-gray
to purple brown the 2nd year and older
branches usually yellow-gray or yellowish brown.
Flowers - 1-2" across, petals obovate
and gradually narrowed toward the base with pink
buds which open to 1 1/2” blossoms.
Buds - Pointed with purplish black color.
Fruit - Subglobose, short-stalked and greenish-yellow in color.
Growth Habit - Vigorous dense growth habit, being oval to pyramidal in form.
HABIT FALL COLOR FLOWER AND STEMSSorbus americana - American Mountain Ash
HABIT FRUIT