Pyrus Communis ‘Baby Face’ (Baby Face Pear)
Pyrus Communis ‘Baby Face’ (Baby Face Pear)
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Pyrus Communis ‘Baby Face’ (Baby Face Pear) is a compact, small-growing pear variety that produces crisp, juicy fruit with a sweet flavour. The fruit is medium-sized with smooth green skin and a light blush, excellent for eating fresh, preserving, or using in desserts.
This reliable tree is well-suited to smaller gardens or orchards, offering good crops in a reduced space. It grows best in full sun with well-drained soil and benefits from winter pruning to maintain shape and encourage healthy fruiting.
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Mature height
2–3 metres
Mature width
2–3 metres
Spacing
3 metres
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
White spring blossoms with smooth green fruit lightly blushed red and crisp white flesh
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring (September–October), with fruiting and harvest in late summer to early autumn (February–March)
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance, prune in winter to maintain compact shape and promote strong cropping
Root System
Produces a non-invasive, moderately deep root system. Roots usually extend 60–100 cm into the soil and remain well-contained with proper spacing