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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

    By: Garden World

    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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    Chojuro Asian Pear

    Scientific Name: Pyrus pyrifolia 'Chojuro' [semi-dwarf]

    aka Pyrus pyrifolia 'Chojuro Semi-dwarf', Pyrus pyrifolia 'Chojuro'

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 8'-10'

    Width: 6'-7'

    • sun
    • regular
    Photo of Chojuro Asian Pear fruit by Forestfarm
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    Comice European Pear [semi-dwarf root stock]

    Scientific Name: Pyrus comunis 'Doyenne du Comice'

    aka Pyrus communis 'Comice'

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-18'

    Width: 15'-25'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Comice European Pear [semi-dwarf root stock] flower by Forestfarm
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    Pyrus salicifolia 'Pendula'

    aka Pendula Willowleaf Pear

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 12'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Pyrus salicifolia 'Pendula' foliage by Karl Gercens III
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    Pyrus salicifolia

    aka Weeping Pear, Willowleaf Pear

    Plant Type

    Tree

    Zones

    4a-8b

    Size

    Height: 10'-15'

    Width: 8'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
    Photo of Pyrus salicifolia flower, foliage by Radomil
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    Chinese Sand Pear

    Scientific Name: Pyrus pyrifolia

    aka China Pear, Sand Pear

    Plant Type

    Tree, Fruit / Vegetable

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 30'-50'

    Width: 30'-50'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular
    Photo of Chinese Sand Pear fruit by katorisi
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