Click here for Pear Care Guide Pyrus communis – Harrow Delight Pear Harrow Delight is an early-harvest, blush-red, sweet pear, ripening from late July to early August in Zone 7 (Virginia). It is a heavy producer, yielding medium to large fruit with a smooth texture. Similar to Bartlett but with exceptional fire blight resistance. Not self-fertile; requires a pollinator. Suitable for Zones 5-7. Shipping Restrictions:Due to import regulations, we cannot ship European or Asian pears to California or Europe. Plant Characteristics: Pest Resistance: Very good Disease Resistance: Excellent Drought & Heat Tolerance: Very good Humidity Tolerance: Very good Sun Tolerance: Excellent Wet Soil Tolerance: Fair Shade Tolerance: Fair Salt Tolerance: Fair Deer Resistance: Good No-Spray Suitability: Good Thorns: None Plant Type: Tree Soil Type: Adaptable Edible Type: Fruit Self-Fertile: No This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are always welcome.
