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Pyrus communis 'Bosc'

Pear

  • Deciduous fruit tree
  • Large and long-necked, yellow skin, with some russeting
  • Fine-textured, sweet, and juicy
  • Ripens in mid-October, stores well
  • Good for eating fresh or for canning

  • Category: Edibles, Trees
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-8
  • Height: 8-12 ft
  • Spread: 6-10 ft

Bosc Pear Tree
Fruit is large and narrow with a long neck. Dark yellow skin with russet. Juicy, sweet and tender. Ripens mid-September.

Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Attributes
Cold Tolerant
Edible
Great Foliage
Low Maintenance
Specimen
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Spring Bloomer

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