Pyrus Pyrifolia (Pear Nashi Nijisseiki)
Pyrus Pyrifolia (Pear Nashi Nijisseiki)
Pyrus Pyrifolia (Pear Nashi Nijisseiki), also known as Asian Pear, is a distinctive deciduous fruit tree valued for its crisp, juicy, and sweet pears with smooth golden-brown skin. Its fruit is excellent for fresh eating, salads, or adding a refreshing crunch to desserts.
In spring, the tree produces a profusion of delicate white blossoms, enhancing its ornamental appeal. Thriving in sunny, well-drained locations, Pear Nashi is a hardy and productive choice for Australian gardens and home orchards.
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Mature height
4-6 meters
Mature width
3-4 meters
Spacing
5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
Lush green foliage with delicate white blossoms and golden-brown fruit
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Flowers in mid to late spring (October to November), fruit ripens in late summer to early autumn (February to March)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Requires well-drained soil, regular pruning to shape and promote fruit production, fertilising in late winter, and deep watering during dry periods