Fruit trees

Pyrus communis 'Harrow Crisp'

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Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Zones 4–8

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Common namePear 'Harrow Crisp'
FamilyRosaceae
TypeFruit tree
Botanical namePyrus communis Harrow Crisp

Pyrus communis ‘Harrow Crisp’ is a hardy pear tree highly valued in cold climates, selected for its reliable productivity and the quality of its crisp, juicy, sweet-tart fruits, perfect for fresh eating, compotes, pies, and homemade preserves. Originating from breeding programs adapted to northern climates, this cultivar features white spring blossoms that attract pollinators while adding ornamental appeal to the garden. Its rounded, well-structured habit is suitable for residential orchards, edible gardens, and sunny landscape spaces. Easy to grow in full sun in well-drained soil, ‘Harrow Crisp’ combines hardiness, reliable yield, and delicious taste, making it an excellent choice for those who appreciate both decorative and gourmet pear trees.

Pyrus communis 'Harrow Crisp'

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Minimum temperature

-30°C

Watering

Regular

Soil type

Well drained, fertile

Fertilization

Balanced spring salad

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

6–8 m (20–26 ft)

Width / spread

4–6 m (13–20 ft)

Flower color

White

Foliage color

Green

Foliage type

Obsolete

Growth rate

Moderate

Bloom period

Spring

Fruiting

Crisp, juicy, sweet-tart pears for fresh eating, desserts, and canning

Wildlife and pets

Life,around your plants.

Supporting wildlife

Yes