Moonglow Pear

Description

Moonglow Pear (Pyrus communis) was introduced in the 1960s. It is a large disease resistant European pear.

Characteristics

Pollination: Requires a second cultivar or seedling.
Size: 15-20′ x 15-20′
Disease: Resistant to fire blight.
Ripening Date: Late August
Years to Bear 4-6

Growing Conditions

USDA Zone: 4,5,6,7,8,9
Spacing: 15-20′
Soil Type: Loamy well drained
Soil PH: 6.0-7.0
Chilling Hrs: 500