Pyrus Communis 'Red Princess' (Dwarf Red Princess Pear)
Pyrus Communis 'Red Princess' (Dwarf Red Princess Pear)
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Pyrus Communis 'Red Princess' (Dwarf Red Princess Pear) is a compact deciduous fruit tree prized for producing attractive red-blushed pears with crisp, juicy, sweet white flesh. Perfect for small gardens, patios, courtyards, and large containers, this dwarf variety delivers generous harvests of premium-quality fruit while maintaining a manageable size. In spring, the tree is covered with masses of fragrant white blossoms that attract bees and other beneficial pollinators, creating a beautiful ornamental display.
Easy to grow and highly productive, the Dwarf Red Princess Pear thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Its naturally compact growth habit makes it ideal for gardeners with limited space who want to enjoy fresh homegrown pears. Combining stunning spring blossoms with delicious fruit, it is an excellent addition to any edible landscape.
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Mature height
1.5–2.5 m
Mature width
1.5–2 m
Spacing
2–3 m
Evergreen/Deciduous
Deciduous
Foliage
White flowers with glossy green foliage, followed by red-blushed green fruit with creamy white flesh
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring
Sun tolerance
Full Sun
Maintenance
Moderate. Water regularly, feed annually, and prune during winter to maintain shape and encourage fruit production.
Root System
Compact, fibrous, generally non-invasive