Ayer's European Pear Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') Seeds from the long

Seeds from the long

Don't eat it

USDA Zone: 6-9Grow Height:  15'x 8' (Standard)Sun: Full Sun to Partial ShadeRipening Time: March-AprilPollination: Self-Fertile

Last of the Persian (English) walnuts to leaf out and therefore less susceptible to spring frost damage

Ayer's European Pear Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') Seeds from the longPyrus communis 'Ayer's' This old variety is favored in the South as the "sugar" pear because the pulp tastes like candy! Medium sized fruit is yellow with a pronounced red blush. This tree is fireblight resistant. It blooms early and ripens in September. It has a low chill requirement of approximately 300 400 hours and has proven to do well in the Pacific Northwest, as well as for our humid Southern growers. Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Mature Height: 15'