Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon
Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon
Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon
Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon
Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon
Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon

Asian Pear 20th Century Tree

Pyrus pyrifolia ‘20th Century’

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Asian Pear 20th Century Tree - 15 Gallon   Size: 15 Gallon Height: 6-7 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure:  Sun Spacing:  6-8 ft. Water Needs: Regular Foliage: Deciduous Fruits:  July Bloom Season:  Spring Height (at Maturity):   10-12 ft. Width (at Maturity):    8-10 ft. Soil Preference:      The Asian Pear 20th Century Tree, also known as the Nijisseiki Pear Tree, is a deciduous fruit tree that produces large, juicy, and crisp pears with a beautiful golden-yellow skin. Its scientific name is Pyrus pyrifolia, and it belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is a self-fertile tree, which means it doesn't require another tree for pollination and can be planted as a standalone tree in the garden or orchard. The Asian Pear 20th Century tree grows up to 15-20 feet tall and spreads up to 10-15 feet wide. It has a pyramidal shape with dark green, glossy, and serrated leaves that provide a beautiful backdrop to the delicate and fragrant white flowers that bloom in early spring. The tree typically produces fruit in mid to late August, which is harvested when it is still firm and crisp, and the skin has a beautiful golden-yellow color. The Asian Pear 20th Century pear has a juicy, sweet, and slightly tart flesh, with a unique texture that is both crunchy and creamy at the same time. The fruit is perfect for eating fresh, but can also be used in cooking, baking, and canning. The fruit is also a good source of vitamin C, dietary fiber, and antioxidants, making it a healthy addition to any diet. The Asian Pear 20th Century tree is hardy and easy to grow, requiring full sun exposure and well-drained soil. It is a low-maintenance tree that is relatively pest and disease-resistant, making it an ideal choice for home gardeners and orchardists. Overall, the Asian Pear 20th Century tree is an excellent choice for anyone looking to grow a reliable and delicious fruit tree. Its beautiful appearance, fragrant blooms, and sweet and crispy fruit make it a favorite of gardeners and pear lovers alike.

Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and plant the tree at the same depth it was growing in its container. Backfill gently, firm the soil, and water thoroughly. Keep the soil evenly moist during the first growing season to help establish strong roots. Mulch around the base to conserve moisture, keeping mulch away from the trunk.

20th Century Asian Pear is a popular deciduous fruit tree valued for its crisp, juicy, sweet fruit and attractive spring blossoms. It thrives in full sun and well-draining soil. Once established, water deeply but infrequently, increasing irrigation during flowering and fruit development.

Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fruit tree fertilizer. Prune annually during dormancy to maintain an open structure and encourage healthy fruiting. This variety requires a compatible pollinator, such as another Asian pear variety, for best yields.

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1. How often should I water the 20th Century Asian Pear Tree?

Water regularly during the first growing season. Once established, deep watering every 7–14 days is sufficient.

2. When does the 20th Century Asian Pear produce fruit?

Fruit typically ripens in late summer to early fall.

3. How big does the 20th Century Asian Pear Tree get?

It typically grows 12–15 feet tall with a similar spread.

4. Does this tree need a pollinator?

Yes. Plant with another Asian pear variety for optimal fruit production.

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FLOWER SEASON Spring
FLOWER TYPE White blossoms
SEASONALITY Deciduous
MATURE HEIGHT 12–15 ft.
MATURE WIDTH 12–15 ft.
SUN EXPOSURE Full Sun
WATERING Moderate
GROWS WELL IN ZONES 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

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