Our Combo European Pear Tree is the perfect choice if you are limited on space and can’t decide which pear to plant. Plus, you don’t have to worry about cross pollination! The varieties on the tree are subject to change each year.

This year, these unique trees feature a combination of the 4 following varieties: Anjou, Summercrisp, Comice, Gem, and Seckel.

Latin Name: Pyrus communis
Site and Soil: European Pears like full to 1/2 day sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description: A dwarfing rootstock for European Pears, OHxF 513 produces trees 10-12 ft. in height.
Pollination Requirements: All varieties grafted onto combo trees will cross pollinate with each other.
Hardiness: European Pears are hardy to minus 25°F. or below.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: April
Ripening Time: Early September
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Our European Pear varieties are generally quite disease resistant and easy to grow. Except for occasional problems with Codling Moth, we have not seen significant insect damage on our varieties.
USDA Zone: 4

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Our Combo Asian Pear Tree is the perfect choice if you are limited on space and can’t decide which pear to plant. Plus, you don’t have to worry about cross pollination!

These unique trees feature a combination of any of the following varieties: Nijisseiki, Hosui, Chojuro, Tsu Li, Shinseiki, and Large Korean. 

Latin Name: Pyrus pyrifolia
Site and Soil: Asian Pears like full to half day sun and well-drained soil.
Rootstock Description: A vigorous and very productive rootstock for Asian Pears, Pyrus betuaefolia produces trees 10′-12′ in height. P. bet grows well in both heavy and light soils.
Pollination Requirements: With this combination we have cross pollination covered!
Hardiness: Asian Pears are hardy to minus 25° F.
Bearing Age: 1-2 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in height
Bloom Time: Early April
Ripening Time: Mid-July to early August
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Kosui is resistant to fire-blight.
USDA Zone: 4

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Come by and pick up one these beautiful and hard to find Espalier Pear Combo Trees. Each tree features four grafted varieties: Comice, Bartlett, Red Bartlett, and Anjou on two tiers. They are of bearing age so come by and pick up one of these wonderful trees. Great for small spaces and fences.

Latin Name: Pyrus pyrifolia
Site and Soil: Pears like full to 1/2 day sun and well-drained soil.
RootstockDescription: A vigorous and very productive rootstock for Asian Pears, Pyrus betuaefolia produces trees 10′-12′ in height. P. bet grows well in both heavy and light soils.
Pollination Requirements: Pears need another variety nearby for cross-pollination so you are good to go with this combination tree.
Hardiness:  Hardy to minus 25°F. or below.
Bearing Age: 2-3 years after planting.
Size at Maturity: 10-12 ft. in height.
Bloom Time: April
Ripening Time: August-September
Yield: 50+ lbs.
Pests & Diseases: Our Pear varieties are generally quite disease resistant and easy to grow. Except for occasional problems with Codling Moth, we have not seen significant insect damage on our varieties.
USDA Zone: 4-9
Sunset Western Zone: 2-11, 14-18
Sunset Northeast Zone: 32, 34-41

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