Pineapple Pear |
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Rosaceae Pyrus Communis Pineapple |
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| Grows In | Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F through Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Flower Color | White |
| Blooms | Early Spring Blooms |
| Foliage Color | Dark Green |
| Average Height | 12' to 15', 15' to 20' |
| Average Width | 10' to 15' |
| Attracts | Wildlife, Songbirds / Birds |
Pyrus Communis 'Pineapple' is a moderate growing tree and fruit bearing plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 4A through 8B. It matures to an average height of 12 feet to 20 feet and an average width of 10 feet to 15 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun and grows best when planted in sand or loam soil that is well drained. The foliage is dark green in color.
This is the fun part. There are lots of selections of pear trees, each with their own fruit color, flavor, ripening time, and more. What really determines the type you should choose is how you want to use them. Most are good for snacking. Others are great for desserts, canning, dried fruits, making jam, jelly, and preserves, and salads. So do a little homework, and click on the link below to use the Pear Tree Information Sheet to help make your selections.
Click here to use the Pear Tree Information Sheet to select the right varieties for your needs
This popular large golden-russet colored pear has a sweet-tart pineapple flavor. The tree is very productive and bears at an early age. The Pineapple pear is self-fertile but does much better with a pollinator.
Pollination: Click here to find good pollinator varieties
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