Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat'

Also Known As

Aristocrat Callery Pear

Plant type

tree

size

H: 25'-35'
W: 25'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat' plant details

Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat' is a broadleaf deciduous tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something pollution tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Pyrus calleryana 'Aristocrat'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: pollution
Soil needs: average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An outstanding thornless ornamental pear selection (to 35') with showy white flowers and marvelous deep red fall color; it has an unusual open habit as its branching pattern is more horizontal that other cultivars, somewhat resistant to storm damage. (This species is considered invasive in the Midwestern states) S/M

By: Forestfarm

An open, pyramidal tree with waxy, dark green foliage, that has distinctively wavy edges. Blooms in the early spring with single white flowers. Fall color is dark red.