Pyrus communis 'Anjou'

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Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Zone 5 to 9

Common name'Anjou' Pear

FamilyRosaceae

TypeFruit tree

Botanical namePyrus communis 'Anjou'

Pyrus communis 'Anjou' is a traditional pear tree highly valued for its juicy, sweet, and delicately flavored fruits, suitable for fresh consumption, cooking, and canning. This hardy pear tree with a rounded habit adapts well to temperate climates like that of Quebec, offering white spring blossoms that attract bees and other pollinators while beautifying the garden. 'Anjou' is distinguished by its reliable productivity, balanced growth, and ease of maintenance, making it an excellent choice for residential orchards, edible gardens, and small landscape spaces. Easy to grow in full sun in well-drained soil, this cultivar combines yield, flavor, and hardiness, ideal for lovers of decorative and tasty fruit trees.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

'-29°C

Watering

Moderate watering

Soil type

Well drained, fertile

Fertilization

Apply a balanced organic fertilizer rich in phosphorus and potassium in early spring (March-April). On sandy soil, a second application may be necessary in summer.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

12–15 ft (3.6–4.5 m)

Width / spread

4–6 m (13–20 ft)

Flower color

White

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Obsolete

Growth rate

Rapid growth

Bloom period

Spring

Fruiting

Green to yellow pears, juicy, sweet, and fragrant, for fresh consumption, cooking, and preserving

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Yes