Espalier 'Concorde' Pear Tree | Bare Root
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- Highlights
- Variety Specifications
- Planting & Care
- Transform a plain fence or wall into a vibrant, fruit-bearing canvas.
- The espalier shape is ideal for maximising space while yielding a bountiful harvest.
- Choose from top UK varieties like early-harvesting ‘Williams’ Bon Chrétien’, late-season ‘Concorde’ (RHS Award of Garden Merit), or the classic dessert pear ‘Conference’.
- Our growers have already started the training process to help you get started.
- Species: Pear
- Features: RHS Award of Garden Merit, Fully hardy, Stores well
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Harvest Time: August, September, October
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- Flower Colour: Charming white blossoms appear in spring
- Position: Full sun
- Ideal Location: Beds & borders, Fence, Trellis, Wall
- Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 3-4.5m.
- Habit: Espalier trees consist of an upright, central leader which has several uniform tiers of horizontal branches extending outwards from it.
- Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6) - will survive temperatures down to -20°C.
- Soil: Any fertile, well-drained soil
- Uses: Eating fresh, poaching, baking and juicing
- Self-fertile: Variety dependent
- Planting: Pear trees grow well in loamy soil with good drainage. If your soil isn't very fertile or its drainage is poor, amend with some organic compost to give it a helping hand.
- Pruning: Prune twice annually. In winter, prune the central leader to just above the next wire tier to cause new horizontal growth. In summer, tie the new horizontal branches into your wire. Repeat this process every year until you have reached the desired number of tiers.
- Pest & Disease: Good pest and disease resistance. Your espalier pear tree might be affected by problems like aphids, caterpillars and pear scab.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 45-60cm
- Supplied As: Bare Root
- Rootstock: Quince A (semi-vigorous), grows to a maximum height of around 4m.
Highlights
- Transform a plain fence or wall into a vibrant, fruit-bearing canvas.
- The espalier shape is ideal for maximising space while yielding a bountiful harvest.
- Choose from top UK varieties like early-harvesting ‘Williams’ Bon Chrétien’, late-season ‘Concorde’ (RHS Award of Garden Merit), or the classic dessert pear ‘Conference’.
- Our growers have already started the training process to help you get started.
Variety Specifications
- Species: Pear
- Features: RHS Award of Garden Merit, Fully hardy, Stores well
- Flowering Time: April, May
- Harvest Time: August, September, October
- Planting Time: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
- Flower Colour: Charming white blossoms appear in spring
- Position: Full sun
- Ideal Location: Beds & borders, Fence, Trellis, Wall
- Eventual Spread: Spreads approximately 3-4.5m.
- Habit: Espalier trees consist of an upright, central leader which has several uniform tiers of horizontal branches extending outwards from it.
- Hardiness: Fully hardy (H6) - will survive temperatures down to -20°C.
- Soil: Any fertile, well-drained soil
- Uses: Eating fresh, poaching, baking and juicing
- Self-fertile: Variety dependent
Planting & Care
- Planting: Pear trees grow well in loamy soil with good drainage. If your soil isn't very fertile or its drainage is poor, amend with some organic compost to give it a helping hand.
- Pruning: Prune twice annually. In winter, prune the central leader to just above the next wire tier to cause new horizontal growth. In summer, tie the new horizontal branches into your wire. Repeat this process every year until you have reached the desired number of tiers.
- Pest & Disease: Good pest and disease resistance. Your espalier pear tree might be affected by problems like aphids, caterpillars and pear scab.
Product Specifications
- Height on Arrival: 45-60cm
- Supplied As: Bare Root
- Rootstock: Quince A (semi-vigorous), grows to a maximum height of around 4m.
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