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Botanical Name
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Pyrus communis 'Warren'
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Description
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A wonderful producer of sweet and juicy fruit that keeps well for a long period. The fruit is large with pale green skin, blushed with red. Smooth, juicy flesh. Self-fertile. The tree has a highly ornamental value with loads of showy white blooms in spring. Requires 600 chilling hours.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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12-18' H x 12-18' W
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Water
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Water well until established. Water regularly during periods of high temperatures.
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Zones
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Zones 5-8
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in early spring with a well-balanced fertilizer.
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Pruning
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Little pruning is generally needed. Prune as needed to remove broken or mis-directed branches.
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PC #
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CsNH13205
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