Comice Pear
Pyrus communis 'Comice'
$112.00
An excellent desert cultivar, presenting fragrant white flowers in mid spring, followed in fall by very large, greenish-yellow pears with a red blush, that are juicy with a very rich flavor; moderately resistant to fireblight
Features and Growing Tips
Note: Each live plant is unique and may differ from the photo while maintaining its beauty. Plants come in a plastic pot; other items in images are not included.
Planting and Growing
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., Comice Pear will grow to be about 20 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 20 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground
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
Plant Facts
Prefers full sun
Keep moisture level average to moist
Mature Size 20'Hx20'W
Flowers are white
Flowers in mid spring
Sweet fruit used for raw; cooking; baking; juice; canning
Harvest in early fall
Fall color yellow and red
Zone 5a
Likes well drained soil