Pyrus sp. (Southern Pear) - Image 21

Botanical name: Pyrus sp.

Common name: Southern Pear

Family: Rosaceae

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 5-9

Cold tolerance: -15°F

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWhite, off-white flowersEdible plantDeciduous plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Pyrus sp. (Southern Pear) with red and yellow fruit hanging on a slender tree branch.
Pyrus sp. (Southern Pear) with ripening red and yellow fruit attached to a slender tree branch.
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