Product Description
Spicy, sweet flavor, with the gritty texture than many prefer. Large sized fruit with white flesh and rich, slightly acid flavor. A favorite for eating and cooking. Pollinate with Comice or Bartlett. Spray preventively to control fire blight disease. Cold hardy zone 5. Harvest September to October. Requires cold storage treatment after harvest.
Product Details
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Botanical Name:
Pyrus communis 'Bosc'
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Form:
Fruit Tree, Fruit, Pear, Semi-Dwarf Pear Tree
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Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
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Height/Habit:
12 - 15 feet
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Spread:
10 - 12 feet
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Spacing:
12 feet
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Hardiness Zone:
5-8
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Planting Instructions:
Locate the planting depth indicator, the marked line above the tree's root system. The graft should be about 2 inches above the soil surface.
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Shipped:
SEMI-DWARF 2-4 FT
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Shipping Season:
Spring
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Pruning:
Remove broken, dead, and diseased branches at any time during the growing season to maintain the health of the tree.
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Soil Requirement:
Well-drained, organic, enriched sandy loam.
Shipping
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
2021 Spring Shipping Schedule |
Zone |
Bareroot Roses |
1A-4B |
4/12/21 - 5/28/21 |
5A |
3/29/21 - 5/28/21 |
5B |
3/15/21 - 5/28/21 |
6A |
3/1/21 - 5/28/21 |
6B |
3/1/21 - 5/28/21 |
7A & 7B |
2/22/21 - 5/28/21 |
8A & 8B |
2/15/21 - 5/28/21 |
9A - 10B |
1/18/21 - 5/28/21 |
Last Order Date |
All Zones: 5/24/21 |
Shipping
When will my order ship?
Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:
2021 Spring Shipping Schedule |
Zone |
Bareroot Roses |
1A-4B |
4/12/21 - 5/28/21 |
5A |
3/29/21 - 5/28/21 |
5B |
3/15/21 - 5/28/21 |
6A |
3/1/21 - 5/28/21 |
6B |
3/1/21 - 5/28/21 |
7A & 7B |
2/22/21 - 5/28/21 |
8A & 8B |
2/15/21 - 5/28/21 |
9A - 10B |
1/18/21 - 5/28/21 |
Last Order Date |
All Zones: 5/24/21 |