Pyrus communis Sensation
Botanical Name: Pyrus communis Sensation
Common Names: European Pear, Common Pear,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Deciduous
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Trees Spreading, Upright
Description:
Deciduous, fruiting Pear tree that has fragrant white flowers in Spring followed by medium red sweet, juicy fruit. Fruit is great to use in deserts, preserving or to eat fresh. Requires a cross-pollinator to bare fruit. Many cultivars available.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Courtyard, Edible Garden, Feature, Mass Planting, Topiary / Espalier
Pests & Diseases: Caterpillars, Generally trouble free, Snails And Slugs
Plant Care
TBA
Family Name: Origin:
Rosaceae Europe
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: White
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Medium
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: Medium / Moderate