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European pear

Pyrus communis

A deciduous tree producing sweet juicy fruit eaten fresh, canned, or dried.

Family

Rosaceae

Temperature

20-35°C (absolute 10-37°C)

Rainfall

600-900mm (absolute 400-2100mm)

Altitude

2000m

Soil pH

5.5-6.5 (absolute 4.5-8.3)

Soil types

Deep well-drained loamy soils