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Moonglow Pear Tree – Elegant, Sweet, and Disease-Resistant
The Moonglow Pear Tree is a favorite among European pear varieties, offering buttery, sweet pears with a smooth texture and subtle flavor. Known for its resistance to fire blight, this pear tree is a reliable choice for gardeners and orchard enthusiasts alike. The fruit ripens to perfection in late summer, making it a wonderful addition to your pear collection.
Why Choose the Moonglow Pear Tree?
- Fire Blight Resistant: Excellent disease resistance makes it easier to grow.
- Delicious Pears: Sweet and smooth fruit, ideal for fresh eating, preserves, and baking.
- Beautiful Blooms: Fragrant white blossoms in spring enhance your garden’s beauty.
- Reliable Harvest: Consistently productive with bountiful yields.
Pollination and Growing Needs
The Moonglow Pear Tree requires cross-pollination with another European pear variety for optimal fruit production. Consider pairing it with our Kieffer Pear Tree or explore our Pear Trees Collection for more pollination options.
Other Names for Moonglow Pear Tree
- European Moonglow Pear
- Fire Blight Resistant Pear
Specifications
- Name: Moonglow Pear Tree (Pyrus communis 'Moonglow')
- Grow Zone: 5 to 8
- 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 Kieffer or Anjou Pear Tree.
- Fruit Ripening: Late summer
- Fruit Texture: Smooth and buttery
- Fruit Flavor: Sweet with a mild undertone
Size Options
- Dwarf: Compact size for small gardens or containers.
- Semi-Dwarf: Versatile size, ideal for medium to large yards.
- Standard: Perfect for large orchards, growing up to 20 feet tall.
About Our Small American Business
We are a state-licensed small family farm nursery, proudly providing top-quality fruit trees grown with care and dedication. When you choose us, you’re supporting a small American business that values customer satisfaction and plant health.
Explore more in our Pear Trees Collection or pair with the Kieffer Pear Tree for a fruitful and thriving orchard.
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.