Click here for Pear Care Guide Pyrus communis X – Honeysweet Pear Due to import regulations, we are unable to ship Pear to California. Honeysweet Pear, introduced by Purdue University, is known for its superior flavor, appearance, and disease resistance. This high-quality "Seckel or sugar pear" type is larger than Seckel and is one of the few self-pollinating pear varieties. The tree is similar to Seckel in that it is a natural dwarf. Honeysweet ripens in late August and has good storage ability. Mature Size:Space 10-12' in a circular area. Pollination:Self-fertile. Disease Resistance:More resistant to fire blight than Seckel, with resistance similar to Kieffer pear. It also resists leaf spot problems. Zones:Best suited for Zones 5-8. Plant Characteristics: Pest Resistance: Good Disease Resistance: Very good Drought Tolerance: Good Heat Tolerance: Good Humidity Tolerance: Very good Sun Tolerance: Very good Wet Soil Tolerance: Poor Shade Tolerance: Fair Salt Tolerance: Fair Deer Resistance: Fair No-Spray Suitability: Fair Fresh for Kids: Excellent Thorns: None Plant Type: Tree Soil Type: Adaptable Edible Type: Fruit Self-Fertile: Yes This information is accurate to the best of our knowledge. Comments and opinions are always welcome.
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