Honeysweet Pear Tree produces super-sweet "sugar-type" fruit with a rich, spicy flavor and exceptional quality. 1 of the few pear trees that is self-pollinating, it does not need another variety for good fruiting. Honeysweet Pears ripen on the tree in late August, and keep well in storage. Zones 5 to 8.
| Mature Height (in.) | 180 |
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| Mature Width (in.) | 144 |
| Additional Characteristics | None Listed |
| Average Shipping Height (in.) | 24 |
| Best Time to Plant | Spring |
| Blossom Color | White |
| Botanical Name | Pyrus communis 'Honeysweet' |
| Common Name | Pear Tree |
| Evergreen or Deciduous | Deciduous |
| Fragrance | Non-Fragrant |
| Growth Habit | Upright |
| Hardiness Zone | 5 (-20 to -10 F),6 (-10 to 0 F),7 (0 to 10 F),8 (10 to 20 F) |
| Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
| Organic | Non-Organic |
| Recommended Space Between Plantings (in.) | 144 |
| Returnable | 90-Day |
| Shipped As | Bare Root |
| Sun Tolerance | Full Sun |
| Wildlife Attracted | Bees,Birds |
| Wildlife Deterred | No Wildlife Deterred |