HEIGHT up to 40 ft (12 m)
TYPE Deciduous
OCCURRENCE C. and W. China
This tree was brought into cultivation in China 3,000 years ago. BARK Dark gray to purplish brown. LEAF Alternate, ovate to ovate-oblong, bristle-toothed margins. FLOWER White, borne in clusters of 6–9. FRUIT Brown to yellow, rounded pome.
