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Pyrus communis (Common Pear) 2-3ft/3-4ltr
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Product Description
Common name: Wild Pear
Common or Wild Pear is an ornamental tree with a columnar shape and long dark green glossy leaves. In spring the tree bears an impressive display of white blossom which is borne in long racemes over the entire tree. The flowers are followed by edible yellow-green fruits. Pyrus communis makes a good specimen tree or planted in a line as a screen. It can also be planted as part of a single species or mixed native hedge. It grows best in well-drained fertile soil in full sun. Average height 35ft.
- Recommended planting distance: 3 per m as a single species, or 5 per m as part of a mixed hedge
- Hardiness: Fully Hardy
- Suitable for: Single species hedge, part of a mixed hedge, specimen tree
- Features: Blossom and fruits, wildlife friendly
