Pyrus

calleryana Winter Glow

Ornamental Pear

FEATURES:

This hardy upright vigorous growing tree grows to a height of 12 metres. Leaves are a glossy dark green, changing to brilliant reds in Autumn. Clusters of pretty single white flowers, are borne in Spring giving a spectacular display.

HEIGHT x WIDTH:

12 metres x 4 metres

SHAPE:

Upright vase shaped

FOLIAGE:

Leaves are a glossy dark green, changing to brilliant reds in Autumn.

FLOWERS:

Clusters of pretty single white flowers, are borne in Spring.

COMMENTS:

Depending on climate is nearly evergreen, being out of leaf for only 5 weeks. Suitable for medium sized gardens and used for driveways and street trees. Tolerant to most soil types and air pollution.

TREE CARE:

Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.