Pear, Juicy Jewel
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Tree Care:
Planting:
Sunny, well-draining soil. Space 15-20 ft apart. Hole depth: root ball depth, width: twice root ball.
Watering:
Moist soil. Deep watering. 1-2 inches per week.
Fertilizing:
Balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. Avoid over-fertilizing.
Pruning:
Prune in late winter/early spring. Remove dead/diseased branches. Open canopy.
Mulching:
Organic mulch around base. Keep away from trunk.
Pest/Disease Control:
Inspect for pests and diseases. Use controls as needed. Clean up fallen debris.
Thinning:
Thin fruit for proper spacing and branch support.
Harvesting:
Harvest late summer/early fall. Pears should be firm and aromatic. Twist gently to remove.
Tree Description:
Size and Shape:
Medium-sized tree, around 12-18 ft high.
Has a dense, rounded canopy.
Leaves:
Glossy, dark green, and ovate.
Flowers:
White to light pink clusters in spring. Fragrant and attractive to pollinators.
Fruit:
Medium-sized, round with a greenish-yellow skin that may develop a blush.
Juicy, sweet flesh. Excellent for fresh eating.
Hardiness:
USDA zones 5 to 8.
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