Pear

Pyrus calleryana
  • Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Tree
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Ornamental Color: White, Burgundy Fall Foliage
  • Native or Adapted: Adapted
  • Wildlife Value: Birds
  • Season: Spring
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright
  • Region: West Texas
  • Plant Spread: 15' - 25'
  • Plant Height: 25' - 50'

Description

Grows well in fertile, well-drained soil. Several varieties of ornamental pears are available, including Bradford, Aristocrat, and Capital. All have outstanding burgundy fall foliage.

Pear Photos

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