Dombeya burgessiae

Agro-ecological Zone
All zones
Growth rate Management practices Invasiveness Leafing Phenology Location
Fast Unknown No Evergreen Kenya
Country Rainfall Temperature Altitude Soil
Kenya Unknown Unknown 750 - 2400 Grows best in a moist but well-drained, fertile soil
Common names/English Kamba Kikuyu Maasai Samburu
Pink wild pear/Pink dombeya/Persdrolpeer Muvwau
Propagation Method Seed shelf life Pre-sowing seed treatment Seed Dispersal
Seeds, cuttings Sow fresh seeds Unknown Wind, explosive
Family Products Niche AFD Taxon AFD Link Useful Tropical Plant Taxon Useful Tropical Plant Link Ecological Services PROTA Other Links
Malvaceae Firewood, Household tools, Medicine, Bee Forage, Fibre Dombeya burgessiae Gerrard ex Harv.
Cultural Uses