Pear, Orient

Pyrus communis x Pyrus pyrifolia ‘Orient’

Orient is a cross between an Asian and European pear, known as the heaviest bearing pear tree. It produces a creamy, juicy pear with a fairly fine texture. It is a large, round yellow-green fruit. It requires low chill hours (about 350-400). It is cold hardy, as well as heat and drought resistant. It is resistant to Fireblight.

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Height: 20 ft.
Width: 20 ft.
Growth rate: Fast
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Prefers well-drained sandy loam, but does well in other soil types too
pH: Prefers slightly acidic soil
Harvest time: August-September
Years to bear: 3-5
Pollinator: Requires another variety to pollinate (within 100’) – Bartlett, Moonglow, Kieffer.
Size

3 Gallon, 5 Gallon