Red Bartlett Pear-Espalier-Perfect for small gardens 20 Gallon
Red Bartlett Pear-Espalier-Perfect for small gardens 20 Gallon
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Pyrus communis 'Red Bartlett' Espalier
Description
The 'Red Bartlett' Espalier is a unique and decorative form of the classic pear tree, trained to grow flat against a wall or trellis. It produces delicious, sweet, and juicy red pears that are perfect for fresh eating or canning. The tree is not only productive but also adds a striking architectural element to gardens and landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, courtyards, and urban spaces where space is limited. Perfect for growing along walls or fences, and can be used as a living screen or decorative feature in the garden.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pyrus communis 'Red Bartlett' Espalier -
Common Name: 'Red Bartlett' Common Pear -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 8-10 feet tall and wide when espaliered -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, with proper care -
Deer Resistant: No -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other fruit trees, especially apples and plums
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good air circulation -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Ensure regular watering during dry periods, especially in the first few years
