Red D'Anjou Pear

Scientific Name: Pyrus communis 'Red D'Anjou'

Also Known As

Pyrus communis 'Red Anjou [Semi-dwarf']
Red Anjou Semi Dwarf Pear

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

H: 12'-18'
W: 12'-15'

planting zones

4b-9b

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Red D'Anjou Pear plant details

Red D'Anjou Pear is a broadleaf deciduous fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by brown, green, red and yellow fruit. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Red D'Anjou Pear

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: rosaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 FT - 15 FT - wide, 12 FT - 18 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: edible, shade tree, small tree

GROWING CONDITIONS for Red D'Anjou Pear

USDA Zones: 4b - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular

Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The handsome burgundy-red midseason fruit of this vigorous upright 15-20' tree is fine-textured, mild flavored and juicy, the dessert quality fruit is perfect for fresh eating and is also an excellent storage variety; pretty white flowers in spring and deep burgundy fall color make it an excellent ornamental as well, needs a partner to produce fruit, Bosc and Bartlett are good choices, 800 chill hours. S/M