- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Horticultural
- Hardiness Zone :
- 4a
- Light requirement :
- Full sun
- Height at maturity :
- 6 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 6 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines and infrastructure :
- 4 m
- Roots :
- Intermediate root system
- Soil and moisture :
- Rich, humid et well-drained.
- Crown shape :
- Irregular
- Growth rate :
- Fast
- Tolerance to pollution :
- Low
- Tolerance to road salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to spray salt :
- Low
- Tolerance to compaction :
- Low
- Fertility :
- Self-sterile: It is necessary to plant another variety of pear tree nearby for fruit production. ex: Patten, Comice, Summercrisp, Clapp, Bartlett Rouge, Anjou, Flemish Beauty
- Special comments :
- Install a tree guard on the trunk the first years; Water well when planting and regularly during periods of drought of the first years. Prune towards the end of March.
Glossy green leaves in summer;
Orange in fall;
Ovoid, pointed and slightly toothed.