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PYRUS salicifolia 'Pendula'
Commonly known as Weeping pear
Silver foliage with a graceful drooping habit, flowers white
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Deciduous - lance-shaped to narrowly elliptic, willow-like, grey-felted leaves to 9cm (3½in) long, becoming hairless with age.
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White - creamy-white. -
Height - 5m (16ft) -
Spread - 4m (13ft)
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Tree - flowers are followed by pear-shaped green fruit 3cm (1¼in) long
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
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Additional Features - 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 -
Flower Shape - Racemes - - of 6-8 flowers 2cm (¾in) across
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Saucer-shaped
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Garden Location/Conditions - Suitable for small gardens - Suitable for small gardens
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Autumn -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile well drained soil -
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Tree Shape - Weeping / pendulous -
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Wildlife - Bee friendly - -
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5m (16ft)
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