Propagation
Separate seeds from pulp by soaking in water then stratify for 2 to 3 months during winter. Sow seeds in pots or flats then place them in cool position to germination which may take up to two years.
Young plants are easily transplanted during winter.
Botanic information
Leaf: The dull green leaves are ovate-rhombic to oblong with 5 to 7 narrow lobes with an acute apex. Both the leaf surfaces have villous-pubescent and the petiole is very short.
The sessile oval to oblong buds are solitary or in small groups with up to 6-red to reddish brown fleshy scales.
Flower: There is 6 to 8 small crateriform flowers arranged in a terminal rounded corymb on a short leafy shoot that appears during late spring.
Fruit: The orange-yellow fleshy pome-like spherical drupe contains up to five 1-seeded nutlets and is persistent on the plant during winter.