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Pyrus communis
Edible Pear, Commom or European Pea
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Connon Nursery
Description
Common edible pear. Long-lived if properly pruned and managed. 'Bartlett' developed from a chance seedling in the 1700s is still the world's favorite eating cultivar.
Plant Type
Tree
Height Range
25-40'
Flower Color
Pink, White
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green, Red
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Different areas of your landscape have different water requirements.
Shrubs need much less water than lawns and drip systems should never be scheduled on the same program with lawns.
Establish separate watering schedules for those areas.