Bartlett Pear (Pyrus communis cv.). Medium-sized fruit treeDescription: Large, yellow fruits produced in late summer; flesh smooth, firm, white and juicy with a spicy flavorHabit: Grows 16-20' high; grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock (OHxF97); fast-growing and very productive; susceptible to fire blightCulture: Prefers full sun and even moisture; space trees 20' apart; self-fertile; excellent pollinator for other pear varieties; requires 800 chill hours (between 32-45Adeg)Hardiness: USDA Zones 5 through 8Known... - Bartlett Pear (Pyrus communis cv.). |