Pear Tree Moonglow - 5 Gallon

A popular choice for home orchards due to its disease resistance and delicious fruit. It's a deciduous tree that produces medium to large, yellow-green pears with a red blush, ripening in early to mid-August. The flesh is soft, juicy, and nearly free of grit, with a mild, sweet flavor.

Key Features:

• Fruit: Medium to large, yellow-green pears with a red blush, soft and juicy flesh, mild flavor.
• Ripening: Ripens in early to mid-August, a week before Bartlett pears.
• Disease Resistance: Highly resistant to fire blight, a common pear disease.
• Pollination: Not self-fertile; requires a pollinator, such as Bartlett or Seckel pears.
• Size: Can grow up to 15-20 ft tall and wide as a standard tree, or 8-10 ft tall as a dwarf variety.
• Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves that turn shades of red and yellow in the fall.
• Flowering: Covered in stunning clusters of white flowers in early spring.
• Use: Excellent for fresh eating, juicing, canning, and baking.