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Comice Pear Tree – The "Dessert Pear" of Excellence
The Comice Pear Tree is often called the "dessert pear" due to its exceptionally sweet, juicy, and buttery fruit. Originally from France, this variety is cherished for its high-quality fruit and delightful flavor, making it perfect for fresh eating, gift baskets, and gourmet desserts. The Comice pear is also known for its rounded shape and smooth, pale-green to yellow skin with occasional red blushes.
This pear is often known as one of the sweetest pear tree varieties on earth!
Why Choose a Comice Pear Tree?
- Exceptional Flavor: Renowned as one of the best-tasting pears.
- Versatile Use: Perfect for fresh eating, cheese pairings, and desserts.
- Reliable Harvest: Produces consistently high-quality fruit.
- Cold-Hardy: Thrives in Grow Zones 5-9, with good tolerance to cooler climates.
Pollination and Growing Needs
The Comice Pear Tree requires cross-pollination for fruiting. For best results, plant it near a D’Anjou Pear Tree or explore our Pear Trees Collection for additional pollinator options.
Other Names for Comice Pear Tree
- Doyenné du Comice
- Comice Dessert Pear
- Gourmet Pear
Specifications
- Name: Comice Pear Tree (Pyrus communis 'Doyenné du Comice')
- Grow Zone: 5 to 9
- Light Requirements: Full sun
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Average Full-Grown Height:
- Dwarf: 8-10 feet
- Semi-Dwarf: 12-15 feet
- Standard: 15-20 feet
- Pollination: Requires a pollinator such as D’Anjou or Bartlett Pear.
- Fruit Ripening: Late fall
- Fruit Texture: Buttery and smooth
- Fruit Flavor: Sweet, juicy, and rich
Size Options
- Dwarf: Compact and ideal for small spaces.
- Semi-Dwarf: Great for medium-sized gardens.
- Standard: Large tree with abundant fruit yield.
About Our Small American Business
We are a state-licensed small family farm nursery, proudly offering healthy, high-quality trees and plants. Supporting us means supporting a dedicated American family business passionate about helping you create a thriving garden or orchard.
Check out our Pear Trees Collection or pair it with a D’Anjou Pear Tree for optimal pollination and fruiting.
Shipping
Shipping
All of our trees ship Bareroot which means they will ship with no soil and no pot. This allows the plants to have a safer trip through the mail as well as to cut down on shipping costs majorly. The roots will be carefully removed from the pot they are growing in, and then wrapped in moist material with the roots sealed up to keep them moist during transit.
Shipping Restrictions
Shipping Restrictions
To follow your state regulations, we can not ship this plant to California, AZ, AK, HI
Deliveries to WA, UT, ID, NV, MT, ND, and SD MUST be shipped Bareroot.
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Will My Plant Have Leaves?
Will My Plant Have Leaves?
The arrival of your plant may vary depending on the season you order. In zone 6, plants have leaves during the growing season but not in late fall, winter, or early spring when they are dormant.
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Bareroot Vs Potted Plants
Our method involves combining potted and bareroot plants. They are initially grown in pots before being carefully shipped without the pot or heavy dirt, as per shipping regulations. The plant is then sent to you bareroot.
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What Is A Dormant Tree?
What Is A Dormant Tree?
A dormant tree is a deciduous plant that appears asleep and does not have leaves upon arrival. Proper planting and care are necessary until it awakens in the growing season.
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What Is A Grow Zone?
What Is A Grow Zone?
A grow zone is the precise USDA zone where you reside. Certain plants are not adaptable to colder zones, while others struggle in warmer zones. Familiarizing yourself with your zone and the plant's compatibility is vital. Click Here to learn more about grow zones.
What If I Have Other Questions?
What If I Have Other Questions?
We have a great FAQ page that answers many more questions and in great detail to help you have success with your new plants! See Our Frequently Asked Questions Here.
