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Blake's Pride Pear

Scientific Name: Pyrus communis 'Blake's Pride'

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 15'-18'
  • W: 15'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Blake's Pride Pear plant details

Blake's Pride Pear is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by green and yellow fruit. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Blake's Pride Pear

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 15 FT wide, 15 FT - 18 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible

GROWING CONDITIONS for Blake's Pride Pear

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Golden yellow with a slight russet blush - great pear for fresh eating as well as canning. These pears ripen a few weeks after Bartlett. Needs a pollinator. Growth Rate medium

Gardening facts about Blake's Pride Pear plant

How to Grow Blake's Pride Pear

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • birds
    • bees
  • Fruit

    • yellow
    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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