- Family :
- Rosaceae
- Origin :
- Horticultural
- Hardiness Zone :
- 3b
- Light requirement :
- Full sun
- Height at maturity :
- 5 m
- Spread at maturity :
- 5 m
- Spacing requirement from power lines :
- None
- Crown shape :
- Erected
- Growth rate :
- Average
- Roots :
- Superficial
- Soil and moisture :
- Well drained, heavy (clayey), cool and humid, neutral pH.
- Fertility :
- Self-sterile: It is necessary to plant another variety of pear tree nearby for fruit production. ex: Patten, Comice, Clapp, Bartlett, Bartlett Rouge, Anjou, Flemish Beauty
- Common problems (disease, fungus, insects) :
- Good resistance to fire blight; Resistant to scab.
- Special comments :
- Very rustic; Install a rodent guard in the fall; Water well when planting and regularly during periods of drought during the first years.
