What it needs & gives back
↓ Needs
Lightfull sun to partial shade
Watermoderate
↑ Gives back
Mulch_biomassmedium
Fruitedible
Through the year
Through the year
JFMAMJJASOND
floweringFlowers in late spring.
fruitingFruits ripen from late summer into autumn.
harvestHarvest occurs in early to mid-autumn.
dormancyEnters dormancy with the first autumn frosts.
Soil interactions
Drainagewell-drained
Nitrogen fixingNo
MycorrhizalYes
Accumulatescalcium, potassium
Soil textureloam, sandy_loam, clay_loam
Organic matterMedium
Compaction toleranceMedium
Propagation
Methodsseeds, cuttings, grafting
Difficulty2 / 5
Establishes in~3 yr
Stratificationrequires cold stratification
Self-seedingLight
Wildlife & pests
Attractsbees, birds, beneficial_insects
Can host pestsaphids, codling_moth
Can host diseasesfire_blight, rust