Pear, hardy 'Summercrisp'
Pyrus communis 'Summercrisp', Hardiness : Zone 3
Category
Fruit tree
Description
Pear tree developed by the University of Minnesota, very hardy. Resistant to scab and common diseases. Mid-season bloom, requires a compatible pollinator.
Availability
Currently unavailable
Features
Height X Width
6.0m X 5.0m
Foliage
-
Flowering
-
Fruits
Medium-sized, green skin with an attractive red blush. Crisp, sweet, and refreshing flesh, best eaten fresh shortly after harvest (does not ripen in storage).
Harvest : Begins in mid-august
Resistances
Resistant to: Fire blight
Sun exposure
Full sun
Soil type
Normal, well drained
Edible parts
Fruit
Pollination
Needs another cultivar nearby to bear fruits
For more details, see our articles on pollination