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  • PYRUS salicifolia 'Pendula'
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    PYRUS salicifolia 'Pendula'

    Commonly known as Weeping pear

     AWARD
    Silver foliage with a graceful drooping habit, flowers white
    H/Std
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    10 to 15 Litre   - Click to view photo
    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.
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    £80.00 each 
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    • Good to know
      Ultimate size in 20-50 years. Wildlife plant - insects
    • Pests & Diseases
      Aphids, caterpillars, leaf midges, mites, fireblight, honey fungus, powdery mildew, canker, brown rot and scab!
    • Place of origin
      Southeastern Europe, Turkey, Northern Iran, Caucasus
    • Deciduous
      willow-like, grey-felted leaves to 9cm (3½in) long, becoming hairless with age.
    • White
      Creamy-white.
    • Racemes
      Of 6-8 flowers 2cm (¾in) across
    • Saucer-shaped
    • Suitable for small gardens
    • Fully hardy
    • Entire
    • Elliptic
    • Lanceolate
    • Height
      5m (16ft)
    • Spread
      4m (13ft)
    • Tree
      Flowers are followed by pear-shaped green fruit 3cm (1¼in) long
    • Pruning group 1
      Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
      Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
      When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.

    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Autumn Seasonal Interest
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile well drained soil
    • Full sun
    • Weeping / pendulous
    • Bee friendly
    • Bird friendly
    • Mature Size
      5m (16ft)
      tree - guide for size not form Average Person
        4m (13ft)
       
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    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
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