Kieffer pear trees are hardy, long-living, fast growers and disease resistant. As it grows well in USDA zones 4-9 it can be grown throughout most of the USA, making it an excellent choice for the colder northern states as well as the much hotter southern states. The fruit has a yellow skin, white flesh and a taste that is coarse and crisp in texture. For optimal performance; rooting, growing, fruiting and to keep its height in check it is grafted/budded onto Pyrus calleryana rootstock which makes it a premium tree.
Van Zyverden Pear Tree Kieffer 1 Plant Root Stock:
- Commonly called European Pear, Yields A Large Crop
- Good choice for canning, baking and preserves.
- Fast growing self-fertile tree
- Kieffer pear trees are hardy, long-living, fast growers and disease resistant
- It can be grown throughout most of the USA, thriving in a wide range of climates.
- The fruit has a yellow skin, white flesh and a taste that is coarse and crisp in texture
- Full sun
- White
- Blooms: Harvest in September - October
- Bulb Size: 3-5 ' Whip
- Grows 15-20'
- Hardy in USDA zones 4-9
- 48 contiguous US states, plus the District of Columbia, Except AZ, ND, WA, OR, CA and IDAHO
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