Unique Pear with Unusual Pineapple Flavor and Self-Fertile Nature
Pineapple Pear produces large yellow fruit with a hint of red blush and crisp flesh that has an unusual pineapple taste. This self-fertile variety is prized for its unique flavor, early ripening, and ability to pollinate other pear varieties, making it an excellent choice for home orchards.
Key Features
Unique Pineapple Flavor: Crisp flesh with distinctive tropical taste
Large Yellow Fruit: Attractive fruit with hint of red blush
Self-Fertile: Produces fruit without a pollinator
Great Pollinator: Excellent pollinator for other pear varieties
Early Ripening: Harvest in July and early August
Growing Specifications
Light: Full sun
Mature Size: 15-20' tall x 12-15' wide
Hardiness: Zones 5-8
Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Pruning: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and encourage fruiting
Landscape Uses
Perfect for home orchards, edible landscapes, and fruit gardens. Works beautifully as a specimen tree or in groups. Provides fragrant white spring blossoms and delicious summer fruit.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun in well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil rich in organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment and fruit development. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fruit tree fertilizer. Thin fruit when small for larger, higher quality pears.
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