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Pyrus pyrifolia '20th Century' Espalier-Compact fruit tree for small spaces 20 Gallon
Pyrus pyrifolia '20th Century' Espalier-Compact fruit tree for small spaces 20 Gallon
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Pyrus pyrifolia '20th Century' Espalier
Description
The Pyrus pyrifolia '20th Century' Espalier, commonly known as the '20th Century' Asian Pear, is a unique cultivar prized for its crisp, juicy fruit and ornamental value. This espaliered form is perfect for small spaces, offering both aesthetic appeal and delicious fruit in a compact form.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for small gardens, urban spaces, and as a decorative fruit-bearing feature against walls or fences. It can also be used in container gardening for patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pyrus pyrifolia '20th Century' Espalier
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Common Name: '20th Century' Asian Pear, Oriental Pear
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Size & Growth: Typically grows 10-15 feet tall and wide when espaliered
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Hardiness Zones: 5-9
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Foliage Type: Deciduous
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Bloom Time: Spring
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Growth Rate: Moderate
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Light Requirements: Full sun
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Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees
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Indoor Friendly: No
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Container Friendly: Yes
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Deer Resistant: No
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Pet Warning: Non-toxic
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Fragrant: Yes, fragrant blossoms
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Cut Flower: No
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Grows Well With: Other fruit trees, especially apples and pears
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with good sun exposure
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Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged
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Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
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Humidity: Tolerates average humidity
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Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead wood
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Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds; mulch to protect roots
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Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot
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Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
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Special Care: Regularly check for pests and diseases; thin fruit if necessary to prevent branch breakage
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