Duo Pear Tree | 'Williams' Bon Chrétien' & 'Conference' | 9L Pot

Name: Duo Pear Tree | 'Williams' Bon Chrétien' & 'Conference' | 9L Pot
Brand: Winters Hill
SKU: shopify_GB_15178825859451_55626631938427
Price: 54.99 GBP
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Enjoy two different pear varieties, 'Conference' and 'Williams' Bon Chrétien', from a single tree.
The clever Y-shape graft makes this tree ideal for smaller gardens or patios.
'Conference' is an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, known for its heavy crops of sweet, juicy dessert pears.
'Williams' Bon Chrétien' pears are delicious eaten fresh and are perfect for baking pies, crumbles, and cakes.
Recognised by the RHS as "Perfect for Pollinators", this tree will help attract bees to your garden.
Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape for the best possible start.
Supplied in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and promotes healthier root growth.

Species: Pear
Features: Perfect for pollinators, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: October, November
Flower Colour: White blossom appears in spring.
Position: Full sun
Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 3-4m.
Habit: This pear duo tree grows in a Y or V shape with its branches spreading slightly.
Hardiness: H6 - This duo pear tree is cold hardy down to temperatures of around -20°C.
Pest & Disease Resistance: Although the varieties in this duo tree are resistant to some pests and diseases, they may still be susceptible to aphids, fire blight and rust.
Soil Type: Pear trees grow best in any fertile, well-drained soil. If your soil is poor, work in some organic matter to improve its fertility.
Tasting Notes: Rich, sweet and juicy.
Pollination: These two varieties are in adjoining pollination groups meaning they can pollinate one another.
Uses: Eating fresh, poaching and baking.

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Spacing: Plant 3m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: Water regularly while establishing. Newly-planted trees benefit from regular watering during their first season. Established trees only need watering in hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser at the start of spring.
Pruning: Prune in winter.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 120-150cm
Supplied As: Duo tree in a 9L pot.
Rootstock: Quince A rootstock. Pear trees grafted onto a Quince A (semi-vigorous) rootstock typically grow to a maximum height of around 4m.
Eventual Height: Usually grows to a height of between three and four metres tall.
Time to First Crop: You will most likely start to see pears on your duo tree after three or four years.

Highlights

Enjoy two different pear varieties, 'Conference' and 'Williams' Bon Chrétien', from a single tree.
The clever Y-shape graft makes this tree ideal for smaller gardens or patios.
'Conference' is an RHS Award of Garden Merit winner, known for its heavy crops of sweet, juicy dessert pears.
'Williams' Bon Chrétien' pears are delicious eaten fresh and are perfect for baking pies, crumbles, and cakes.
Recognised by the RHS as "Perfect for Pollinators", this tree will help attract bees to your garden.
Arrives professionally pruned to encourage a strong, bushy shape for the best possible start.
Supplied in an EcoPot™, which uses 70% less plastic, is fully recyclable, and promotes healthier root growth.

Variety Specifications

Species: Pear
Features: Perfect for pollinators, Fully hardy, Heavy cropper
Flowering Time: March, April, May
Harvest Time: October, November
Flower Colour: White blossom appears in spring.
Position: Full sun
Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 3-4m.
Habit: This pear duo tree grows in a Y or V shape with its branches spreading slightly.
Hardiness: H6 - This duo pear tree is cold hardy down to temperatures of around -20°C.
Pest & Disease Resistance: Although the varieties in this duo tree are resistant to some pests and diseases, they may still be susceptible to aphids, fire blight and rust.
Soil Type: Pear trees grow best in any fertile, well-drained soil. If your soil is poor, work in some organic matter to improve its fertility.
Tasting Notes: Rich, sweet and juicy.
Pollination: These two varieties are in adjoining pollination groups meaning they can pollinate one another.
Uses: Eating fresh, poaching and baking.

Planting & Care

Planting Time: Can be planted at any time of year.
Spacing: Plant 3m apart to allow for spreading.
Watering: Water regularly while establishing. Newly-planted trees benefit from regular watering during their first season. Established trees only need watering in hot, dry spells.
Feeding: Apply a high-potassium fertiliser at the start of spring.
Pruning: Prune in winter.

Product Specifications

Height on Arrival: 120-150cm
Supplied As: Duo tree in a 9L pot.
Rootstock: Quince A rootstock. Pear trees grafted onto a Quince A (semi-vigorous) rootstock typically grow to a maximum height of around 4m.
Eventual Height: Usually grows to a height of between three and four metres tall.
Time to First Crop: You will most likely start to see pears on your duo tree after three or four years.