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Asian Pear - 20th Century (Standard)

Asian Pear - 20th Century (Standard)
Item #Quantity Unit Price
FT160 1-4 $19.99
FT160 5-9 5% off Mix & Match
FT160 10-14 10% off Mix & Match
FT160 15-19 15% off Mix & Match
FT160 20 20% off Mix & Match

Please Note: Although most of our bare-root trees arrive to our warehouse in mid-December, there are a few varieties -- Almond, Mulberry, Walnut, Persimmon, and Jujube -- that will not arrive until mid-January. If you order any of those varieties along with varieties that arrive in mid-December, your order will be delayed for shipment until mid-January unless you ask us to split your shipments and agree to pay any additional shipping charges resulting from two separate shipments.

Zones: 6-9
Chill hours: 450
Low chill hours, good choice for milder climates.
Harvest: July 20-Aug 5
Looks: Apple-shaped, medium gold skin.
Personality: Juicy, sweet, mild-flavored, crisp like apple.
Facts of note: Keeps well; easy to grow, heavy bearing small tree.
Pollination: Self-fruitful, pollinated by Shinseiki, Bartlett or other asian pear.

Asian pears combine the flavor and sweetness of pears with the crunchiness of crisp apples. Also known as pear-apples, salad pears, and crystal pears. Cold hardy, drought resistant, heat tolerant. Susceptible to fire blight and codling moth. Fruit should be thinned to one per spur. Plant 2 varieties for best pollination. Harvest 2nd year. On OHxF333 semi-dwarf rootstock. Unpruned trees will reach 2/3 of standard (about 12-18'). By pruning, keep any tree to any size.

AVAILABLE TO SHIP MID DECEMBER. For additional shipping & availability information, see below.

Check out our Fruit Tree Harvest Chart, below, to plan for successive harvests.



Unit Ship Weight: 6 lbs.


Notes
This item cannot ship via our normal FedEx Ground shipping method: Shipping To Be Calculated & Added Later.
No sales tax will be added for this item.
This item cannot be combined with other items for shipping, because of weight, size or other packaging considerations.

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