Bronvaux medlar
Will it grow where I live?
Bronvaux medlar is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
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Profile
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Height
- 4 m
- Spread
- 3 m
- Growth
- medium
- Lifespan
- 60 years
- First yield
- after 5 years
- Hardiness
- zone 5–9
- Shade tolerance
- partial shade
- Soil
- Sand, Silt, Loam
- Soil moisture
- semi-dry – very moist
- pH
- 6 – 8
Uses
Frequently asked questions
Bronvaux medlar: how big does it get?
Bronvaux medlar (Crataegomespilus dardarii) grows as a Tree and reaches roughly 4 m in height when mature, with a spread of about 3 m. Growth is medium.
Bronvaux medlar: what site does it need?
Bronvaux medlar tolerates partial shade. Suitable soils are Sand, Silt, Loam. Soil moisture should be in the range semi-dry – very moist. The pH may lie between 6 and 8.
Bronvaux medlar: is it hardy?
Bronvaux medlar is listed as hardy in zone 5–9 and survives normal winters outdoors there.
Bronvaux medlar: will it grow in Central Europe?
Bronvaux medlar is hardy to zone 5 – that covers all of Central Europe and the British Isles, and every USDA zone from 5 upwards.
Bronvaux medlar: is it poisonous?
No toxicity is recorded for Bronvaux medlar. With wild plants, never rely on a database alone — only on a confident identification.
Bronvaux medlar: what is it used for?
Rated on a scale up to 10: Edible 6/10.
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