Pyrus communis ‘Bartlett’ (European Pear)Pear 'Bartlett', Bartlett Pear, Pyrus 'Bartlett', Pyrus communis 'Williams' Bon Chretien', Pear 'Williams' Bon Chretien', Williams' Bon Chretien Pear, Pyrus 'Williams' Bon Chretien', European Pear, Common Pear, Wild Pear, Choke Pear The Bartlett Pear Tree, scientifically known as Pyrus 'Bartlett', is a classic and beloved fruit-bearing tree cherished by home gardeners and commercial orchardists alike. Renowned for its sweet and succulent fruit, the Bartlett Pear is one of the most popular pear varieties worldwide. This deciduous tree typically reaches heights of 15 to 20 feet at maturity and showcases a graceful, spreading form adorned with glossy green leaves that turn vibrant shades of yellow and red in the fall. The Bartlett Pear tree produces an abundant harvest of medium to large-sized fruits with smooth, juicy flesh and a distinctively rich flavor. Known for its versatility, Bartlett Pears are delightful when enjoyed fresh off the tree, canned, or used in a variety of culinary applications, from desserts to savory dishes. With its reliable productivity, delectable fruit, and ornamental appeal, the Bartlett Pear Tree remains a cherished favorite in gardens and orchards worldwide.
