Nashi Pear
Pyrus pyrifolia
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Nashi pears are East Asian fruit trees bearing crisp, juicy, apple-like pears with a refreshing flavor. They are less hardy than European pears but valued for their superior eating quality and disease resistance in warmer climates.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
East Asia (China, Japan)
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Notable Cultivars
Popular cultivars include 'Shinseiki' and '20th Century', both known for early bearing and excellent sweet flavor. 'Hosui' is prized for honey-like taste and larger fruit size.
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
Nashi pears are East Asian fruit trees bearing crisp, juicy, apple-like pears with a refreshing flavor. They are less hardy than European pears but valued for their superior eating quality and disease resistance in warmer climates.
Climate Match for your location
See how well Nashi Pear grows in your area.
Enter your ZIP code and we'll show you how this plant fits your local climate.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
- Family
Native Range
East Asia (China, Japan)
Seasonality
Bloom Season
Harvest Season
Season of Interest
Sub-canopy
Smaller trees living beneath the canopy.
Succession Role
Tolerances & Soil
Function & Care
Edible Parts
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation
Companion Planting
Plants well with
Notable Cultivars
Popular cultivars include 'Shinseiki' and '20th Century', both known for early bearing and excellent sweet flavor. 'Hosui' is prized for honey-like taste and larger fruit size.