Barlett Pear Tree

Barlett Pear Tree - 15 Gallon ( Non Taxable )   Size: 15 Gallon Height: 6-7 ft. Width: 2-3 ft. Exposure:  Sun Spacing:  6-8 ft. Water Needs: Regular Foliage: Deciduous Fruits:  Aug-Sep Bloom Season:  Spring Height (at Maturity):   10-12 ft. Width (at Maturity):    8-10 ft. Soil Preference:      The Bartlett Pear Tree, also known as the Williams Pear Tree, is a deciduous fruit tree that produces large, juicy, and buttery pears with a beautiful yellow-green skin that turns yellow when fully ripe. Its scientific name is Pyrus communis, and it belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is a partially self-fertile tree, which means it will produce fruit more abundantly if planted near other pear trees for cross-pollination. The Bartlett Pear tree grows up to 20-30 feet tall and spreads up to 10-20 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 late summer, which is harvested when it is still firm and green, and then ripened off the tree until the skin turns yellow. The Bartlett Pear has a juicy, sweet, and buttery flesh, with a smooth texture that 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 Bartlett Pear 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 Bartlett Pear tree is an excellent choice for anyone looking to grow a reliable and delicious fruit tree. Its beautiful appearance, fragrant blooms, and sweet and buttery fruit make it a favorite of gardeners and pear lovers alike.