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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 
Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall Ready in 3 - 5 days
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.
plant size comparison icon 10 to 15 Litre
Click to see photo
  • 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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Trees - Care Guide
3-4m (10-14ft)
 tree - guide for size not form Average Person
  2m (6½ft)
  

Useful extras...

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Afterplant - Tomatoes
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Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
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Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots. Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.00

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All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants. Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50

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Wildflower Mini Meadow
Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
2 options from £7.00

Garden Goodies
Slate Plant Labels
These wonderfully tactile natural slate plant labels are hand made in Cornwall and come with a chalk pen. Just stick them in your pot or border. Pack of 6.
Only £10.00

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