Ayer's European Pear Apple Bloom 3 woolly pear aphids and pear

woolly pear aphids and pear decline make this a very healthy stock

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

8 and amended with organic matter regularly will produce vigorous plants with best yields

They are resistant to Chestnut blight and can be planted in the East in areas with blight

resistant to fireblight and pear decline

Ayer's European Pear Apple Bloom 3 woolly pear aphids and pearPyrus 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'