Full Sun
Moderate care
Moderate watering
Frost Hardy
6b
USDA zone
-21°C
Minimum temperature
Expected size
Height | Spread | |
|---|---|---|
15m | Max | 7m |
2m | Min | 1m |
Fruiting
spring
summer
autumn
winter
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Overview
A genus of many species, most are upright deciduous trees that are favoured for their growth habit, foliage, flowers and often edible, pear fruits. Flowers are white or pink, saucer-shaped and 5-petalled, with red anthers and which attract bees. They make particularly good specimen trees and there are several varieties suitable for small gardens.
Common problems
Pear rust
