Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire'

Also Known As

Redspire Flowering Pear

Plant type

tree

size

H: 30'-35'
W: 20'-25'

planting zones

5a-8b

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Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire' plant details

Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire'

Plant type: tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 20 FT - 25 FT - wide, 30 FT - 35 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: fall color, hedge, shade tree, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An exciting pyramidal 30' x 20' street tree, well adapted to city conditions and providing year-round interest with masses of white flowers, glossy, leathery foliage, and fine crimson-to-purple fall color. S/M

By: Forestfarm

A densly branched, pyramidal tree with reddish-purple young foliage, which matures to a dark, glossy green. It is very symmetrical, for a formal appearance. The abundant early spring flowers are white. Fall color is yellow to red.