Pear Tree ''Summercrisp'' Large Semi-Dwarf (OHxF97)

European Variety

Early and very hardy pear tree, produces yellowish-green fruits with a shade of pink. Its flesh is juicy and crispy and has an exquisite taste with a low acidity content. Its fruits can be kept for up to 2 months. Make sure you have neutral soil amended with soil, compost and other natural inputs for growing a fruit tree depending on the condition of your existing soil. Pruning is done at the end of winter, before bud burst, or in the middle of summer. In the fall, install a white protective spiral on the trunk against rodents for the winter.

Pollination: Self-sterile. Requires another pear tree for pollination.

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Planting distance between trees: 12-14 feet.

Hardiness zone: 3b

Diseases: Good resistance to bacterial blight and some resistance to scab.