Fruit-Pear-Hardy Giant Asian Dwf #7
Fruit-Pear-Hardy Giant Asian Dwf #7
Starking® Hardy Giant™ Asian Pear
Pollinate with another Asian dwarf pear
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$9999
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Easy-to-grow tree produces sweet, crisp and juicy fruit. Stores up to nine months in proper refrigeration. Resistant to pear leaf spot. Bears fragrant spring blossoms and set fruit on long-lived spurs, like apples. Cold-hardy. Ripens in mid September. Pollinator required.
Botanical Name- pyrus pyrifolia 'Starking Hardy Giant'
Pronunciation- PY-rus py-rih-FOH-lee-uh
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width- 10 ft
Mature Height- 10 ft
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Well drained
Current Size- #7
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Spring
Companion Plants- Hamabo Rose of Sharon – provides complementary texture and seasonal interest
Fauna Attracted- Bees, beneficial wasps, fruit-eating birds
Plant Habit- Tree
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - BVGC
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune in late winter for shape; water deeply and fertilize in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Prune in late winter to remove crossing branches and encourage fruit production.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil and water regularly for best fruit development.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Tree-tone
Possible Issues- Fire blight, pear psylla
We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide
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