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Common Pear Tree

Pyrus communis
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Description

Pyrus communis or 'Common Pear Tree' is a fruit tree that produces delicious and juicy pears, which are perfect for eating fresh, cooking, or preserving. Its attractive, oval-shaped leaves and delicate white flowers in the spring make it a beautiful addition to any garden.

Height: 6-15 metres
Width: 3-8 metres
Native to: Europe and Western Asia
Foliage type: Deciduous
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: White, in clusters in early to mid-spring
Light: Full sun
Water: Moderate, with regular watering

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Common Pear Tree

Add Beauty and Bounty with the Common Pear Tree

Transform your garden with the Common Pear Tree (Pyrus communis), a versatile fruit tree cherished for its juicy, flavourful pears and its ornamental beauty, making it one of the most desirable pear trees available. With delicate white spring blossoms and lush, deciduous foliage, this tree offers a harmonious blend of productivity and aesthetic charm.

Native to Europe and Western Asia, the Common Pear Tree thrives in sunny locations and is well-suited to a variety of garden settings. Whether you’re seeking a bountiful harvest of fresh, homegrown fruit or a stunning centrepiece for your outdoor space, this tree delivers year after year.

Why Choose the Common Pear Tree for Your Garden?

  • Delicious harvest: Produces sweet, juicy pears perfect for eating fresh, cooking, or preserving into jams, sauces, and desserts.
  • Seasonal beauty: Adorns your garden with clusters of delicate white flowers in spring, creating a stunning visual display.
  • Compact versatility: Reaches 6–15 metres in height and 3–8 metres in width, fitting a variety of garden sizes and landscapes.
  • Deciduous charm: Offers year-round interest with lush green leaves in summer, vibrant autumn foliage, and a striking bare silhouette in winter.
  • Sun-loving resilience: Thrives in full sun, ensuring healthy growth and abundant fruit production.

Investing in the Common Pear Tree allows you to enjoy the dual benefits of a productive fruit tree and an elegant ornamental plant. Its beauty and practicality make it a standout addition to any garden.

How to Care for Your Common Pear Tree

The Common Pear Tree is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for gardeners of all experience levels. Follow these tips to ensure a thriving and fruitful tree:

Light Requirements

Plant your tree in a location that receives full sun. At least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight per day is essential for healthy growth and maximum fruit production.

Watering Schedule

Provide moderate watering, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. During dry periods, increase watering frequency to support the tree’s hydration needs, especially during the growing season.

Soil Preferences

The Common Pear Tree thrives in well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Enrich the soil with organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure to support robust root development and healthy growth.

Fertilising

Feed your tree with a balanced, slow-release fertiliser during the growing season (spring and early summer). A phosphorus-rich fertiliser can enhance flowering and fruit development.

Pruning and Maintenance

Prune the tree annually during its dormant season (late winter) to remove dead or diseased branches and encourage an open canopy that allows light and air to penetrate. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and promotes a healthier, more productive tree.

FAQ

How fast does the Common Pear Tree grow?

The Common Pear Tree has a moderate growth rate, adding around 30–60 cm per year. It will reach its mature height of 6–15 metres over several years.

Is the Common Pear Tree difficult to maintain?

Not at all. With regular watering, fertilising, and pruning, this tree is easy to care for and rewards you with a beautiful appearance and abundant fruit.

When does the Common Pear Tree produce fruit?

The tree typically produces fruit in late summer to early autumn, depending on the variety and growing conditions.

Can the Common Pear Tree grow in partial shade?

While it prefers full sun, the Common Pear Tree can tolerate some partial shade, though fruit production may be reduced.

What makes the Common Pear Tree unique?

Its combination of ornamental beauty and productivity makes the Common Pear Tree a standout choice. The sweet, juicy pears and delicate spring blossoms create a garden feature that is both practical and visually captivating.

Order Your Common Pear Tree Today

Order your Common Pear Tree today and enjoy fast, reliable delivery to any location across Australia. Each purchase is backed by our 30-Day Healthy Plant Guarantee, ensuring you receive a thriving tree ready to transform your outdoor space. Embrace the elegance and practicality of the Common Pear Tree—your perfect garden centrepiece is just a click away!

Height: 15.0
Width: 8.0
Native to: Europe Western Asia
Foliage type: Deciduous
Growth rate: Moderate
Flowers: White
Light: Full Sun
Water: Moderate

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Common Pear Tree - Pyrus communis

From $129.95 $234.95

Common Pear Tree

Add Beauty and Bounty with the Common Pear Tree

Transform your garden with the Common Pear Tree (Pyrus communis), a versatile fruit tree cherished for its juicy, flavourful pears and its ornamental beauty, making it one of the most desirable pear trees available. With delicate white spring blossoms and lush, deciduous foliage, this tree offers a harmonious blend of productivity and aesthetic charm.

Native to Europe and Western Asia, the Common Pear Tree thrives in sunny locations and is well-suited to a variety of garden settings. Whether you’re seeking a bountiful harvest of fresh, homegrown fruit or a stunning centrepiece for your outdoor space, this tree delivers year after year.

Why Choose the Common Pear Tree for Your Garden?

Investing in the Common Pear Tree allows you to enjoy the dual benefits of a productive fruit tree and an elegant ornamental plant. Its beauty and practicality make it a standout addition to any garden.

How to Care for Your Common Pear Tree

The Common Pear Tree is relatively easy to care for, making it a great choice for gardeners of all experience levels. Follow these tips to ensure a thriving and fruitful tree:

Light Requirements

Plant your tree in a location that receives full sun. At least 6–8 hours of direct sunlight per day is essential for healthy growth and maximum fruit production.

Watering Schedule

Provide moderate watering, ensuring the soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged. During dry periods, increase watering frequency to support the tree’s hydration needs, especially during the growing season.

Soil Preferences

The Common Pear Tree thrives in well-draining, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Enrich the soil with organic matter such as compost or well-rotted manure to support robust root development and healthy growth.

Fertilising

Feed your tree with a balanced, slow-release fertiliser during the growing season (spring and early summer). A phosphorus-rich fertiliser can enhance flowering and fruit development.

Pruning and Maintenance

Prune the tree annually during its dormant season (late winter) to remove dead or diseased branches and encourage an open canopy that allows light and air to penetrate. Regular pruning helps maintain its shape and promotes a healthier, more productive tree.

FAQ

How fast does the Common Pear Tree grow?

The Common Pear Tree has a moderate growth rate, adding around 30–60 cm per year. It will reach its mature height of 6–15 metres over several years.

Is the Common Pear Tree difficult to maintain?

Not at all. With regular watering, fertilising, and pruning, this tree is easy to care for and rewards you with a beautiful appearance and abundant fruit.

When does the Common Pear Tree produce fruit?

The tree typically produces fruit in late summer to early autumn, depending on the variety and growing conditions.

Can the Common Pear Tree grow in partial shade?

While it prefers full sun, the Common Pear Tree can tolerate some partial shade, though fruit production may be reduced.

What makes the Common Pear Tree unique?

Its combination of ornamental beauty and productivity makes the Common Pear Tree a standout choice. The sweet, juicy pears and delicate spring blossoms create a garden feature that is both practical and visually captivating.

Order Your Common Pear Tree Today

Order your Common Pear Tree today and enjoy fast, reliable delivery to any location across Australia. Each purchase is backed by our 30-Day Healthy Plant Guarantee, ensuring you receive a thriving tree ready to transform your outdoor space. Embrace the elegance and practicality of the Common Pear Tree—your perfect garden centrepiece is just a click away!

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