Ayer's European Pear Apple Bloom 3 winter-hardy tree that produces at

winter-hardy tree that produces at a young age and bears a heavy crop of large

and very juicy

resistant to fireblight and pear decline

6' (Mini-Dwarf)Sun: Full SunRipening Time: OctoberPollination: Needs a PollinizerDwarf Rootstock: EMLA 26Mini-Dwarf Rootstock: EMLA 27Read our Apple Growing Guide

Ayer's European Pear Apple Bloom 3 winter-hardy tree that produces atPyrus communis 'Ayer's' This old variety is favored in the South as the "sugar" pear because the pulp tastes like candy! Medium sized fruit is yellow with a pronounced red blush. This tree is fireblight resistant. It blooms early and ripens in September. It has a low chill requirement of approximately 300 400 hours and has proven to do well in the Pacific Northwest, as well as for our humid Southern growers. Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Mature Height: 15'