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A hard pear, that bears heavy crops of large, pineapple-like flavored fruit good for cooking, canning, or fresh eating. Cold hardy to USDA plant zones 5-9. New trees can produce fruit in 2-3 years depending on care and climate. The success of new trees is heavily dependent on the care received during and after planting. Required chill hours 150
Height | 20' - 30' |
Spread | 10' - 20' |
Tree Form | Central Leader |
USDA Zone | 5 - 9 |
Blooms | February - March |
Drops Fruit or Nuts | August - September |
Soil | Adapted to upland, well drained, sandy clay or loam. Can handle wet soil only if seasonal and well drained |
Soil pH | 6.0 -7.0 |
Light requirements | Full Sun |
Pollination | Self-fertile, grafted. Each additional tree will increase pollination for better mast production |
Suggested Pollinators | Plant more than two for better yield |