PEAR - SUNSHINE
By Apple and Pear Australia Ltd CC BY 2.0 (Photo Credits)Botanical Name: Pyrus communis
Description
Other Names: Bonza, Tropical Pear,
Early fruiting low chill variety with very sweet fruit. Self fertile this variety is well suited to warmer areas. Harvest when the skin is green and it will ripen to yellow. The rounded fruits are similar in shape to nashi pears.
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Plant Information or Specifications
Preferred Climate
Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate
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Max Height (when in the ground with good conditions)
2-5m
Plants required to Pollinate
2 compatible plants (Pollination Required)
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Can it Handle Frosts?
Yes
Amount of leaves in Winter?
No Leaves (Deciduous)
Water Requirements
Moderate Watering
Is it a Dwarf Fruit Tree?
Dwarf (1/2 Normal Size)
Time to Fruit/Flower/Harvest
2-3 Years
Sun or Shade
Full (Sun:80%-100%)
Preferred Soil Type
Good Drainage
Soil pH
Neutral (6.6-7.3pH)
Fruiting/Harvest Months
February, March
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