Plant Catalogue - Tress
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PYRUS Ornamental
pears, flowering, deciduous, trees often bearing small fruits. Suitable
for sunny sites in moist, but well-drained, soils.
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P. calleryana ‘Chanticleer’ AGM White, single flowers in late March are followed by pea shaped brown fruits. Glossy green leaves, attractive autumn colour, deciduous. Height about 10 metres. Spread an upright tree, 3 to 4 metres.
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| P. communis Bears 5-petalled, white flowers in April followed by small sweet pears. Shiny oval green leaves often yellow in the autumn, deciduous. Height a medium sized tree up to 8 metres. Spread 6 to 8 metres. |
| P. communis 'Beech Hill' |
| P. nivalis White, single, flowers in April. Young leaves white and woolly turning greyish later, deciduous. Height a small tree with ascending branches, 4 to 6 metres. Spread 2 to 3 metres. |
| P. salicifolia ‘Pendula’ AGM Small creamy white flowers in April. Beautiful, silvery 'willow like' leaves, deciduous. Height stiff horizontal and weeping branches form a mound shaped tree 3 to 4 metres. Spread 3 to 4 metres. |
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