Description

A nicely conical accent tree for home landscape use, featuring a plethora of showy white and burgundy flowers in spring; leaves emerge burgundy and mature to green; inedible cinnamon colored fruit in late summer, excellent yellow to red fall color

Landscape Attributes

Burgundy Snow Ornamental Pear is a dense deciduous tree with a distinctive and refined pyramidal form. Its average texture blends into the landscape, but can be balanced by one or two finer or coarser trees or shrubs for an effective composition.

Burgundy Snow Ornamental Pear is recommended for the following landscape applications;

Planting & Growing

Burgundy Snow Ornamental Pear will grow to be about 30 feet tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 feet. It has a low canopy with a typical clearance of 3 feet from the ground, and should not be planted underneath power lines. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 50 years or more.

This tree should only be grown in full sunlight. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions, and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This is a selected variety of a species not originally from North America.