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PEARS 'Conference'

Commonly known as Dessert pear, Pyrus communis subsp. communis

Large rusty greenish-yellow dessert pear, self pollinating
Further Reading....
  • Deciduous
  • White
  • Height
    3-4m (10-14ft)
  • Spread
    2m (6½ft)
  • Fruit
    Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit
    Pale yellow flesh with slight pink tinge. Very juicy and sweet.
  • Tree
  • Zero Rated Item
    No VAT on this plant
  • Hardy - very cold winter
    Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
  • Full sun

PEARS 'Conference'

 
£60.00 each 
Delivery Information Normally 3 - 5 days
Courier Only due to the size of this plant.
Due to limitations imposed by couriers, taller items
might have to pruned to reduce height prior to dispatch.
  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    Self fertile but crops more prolifically with a pollinator. RHS pollination group 3. Harvest September.
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, caterpillars, brown rot, powdery mildew, scab, fireblight, honey fungus.
    Place of origin
    Garden variety. named after the Pear Congress or Conference of 1885.
  • Flower Shape
    Single
    Row of petals round conspicuous stamens - no more than 8 petals
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Cottage garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile moist well-drained soil
  • Tree Shape
    Narrowly columnar
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3-4m (10-14ft)
tree - guide for size not form Average Person
  2m (6½ft)
 

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