Ya Li Asian Pear

Scientific Name: Pyrus pyrifolia 'Ya Li'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 10'-15'
W: 10'-15'

planting zones

6a-8b

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Ya Li Asian Pear plant details

Ya Li Asian Pear is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Attracts birds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ya Li Asian Pear

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 10 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ya Li Asian Pear

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This Pear cultivar is much loved in China for its very juicy creamy-white flesh tasting like "a cross between a rose & a pineapple", or like a pear!; ripen on the tree--they'll be crisp & sweet fresh or cooked. Sun/Med

By: Forestfarm

This very attractive variety has a classic pear shape. Large fruit is bright yellow, juicy and sweet. The yellow fruit is accented in the fall by beautiful burgundy red foliage. Ripens in late September to October. Pollinates well with 'Chojoro', 'Kikusui', and 'Shinko'.