Pyrus calleryana - Aristocrat

Scientific Name:

Pyrus calleryana

Cultivar:

Aristocrat

Common Name:

Callery Pear (white)

Form:

  • Upright oval
    Upright oval

Hardiness:

4

Mature height:

45

Crown spread:

20

Soil Volume:

10

Planting Area:

  • Small
  • Medium
  • Large

Tolerances

Drought:

Tolerant

Poor Drainage:

Moderate

Alkaline Soil:

Tolerant

Salt:

Moderate

Air Pollution:

Tolerant

Shade:

Intolerant

Invasive Species:

No

Limitations:

  • Weak wood and/or branch structure making it susceptible to breakage during ice or snow accumulation and strong winds.

  • Tree should be planted only during the spring.

Features of Interest:

  • Species has notable flowers
    species have notable flowers
  • Species has notable fall foliage
    Species has notable fall foliage

Additional Information:

Adaptable and tolerant. Prune for structure to avoid branch splitting, but much better than Bradford. Blooms later.

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