Shinseiki Asian Pear
One of the hardiest Asian pear varieties, this upright, spreading tree produces delicious, firm and juicy yellow fruit in summer; flowers profusely in early spring, and in fall, produces a striking orange-red display
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Species: pyrifolia
Plant Height: 300 in.
Spread: 240 in.
Evergreen: No
Plant Form: upright spreading
Summer Foliage Color: dark green
Minimum Sunlight: full sun
Maximum Sunlight: full sun
Shinseiki Asian Pear will grow to be about 25 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 20 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 4 feet from the ground, and is suitable for planting under power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more. This variety requires a different selection of the same species growing nearby in order to set fruit.This tree is typically grown in a designated area of the yard because of its mature size and spread. It should only be grown in full sunlight. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.
