Pear 'Bartlett' - Bartlett Pear

Bartlett Pear

Pear 'Bartlett'

  • Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'
  • Medium to large green fruit, turning yellow when ripe
  • Rich, superb flavour, a popular choice
  • Stores well
  • Good for eating fresh and canning
  • Ripens: Mid-September

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
5-6 m

SPREAD:
3-4 m

You must be logged in to
view availability and prices.
×

Growing and Maintenance Tips:


More than one cultivar must be planted in order to facilitate the best pollination and subsequent fruit production.

Additional Notes about Bartlett Pear:


An English introduction from the 1700's and a true heritage cultivar.

If the fruit is picked before it is fully ripe, it won't develop the grittiness common to old pears.

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
ATTRIBUTES:
Deciduous
Fruit
FLOWERING TIME:
Spring
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
PH TOLERANCE:
Moderate (up to 7.5)