Description
Key Facts:
Scientific Name: Pyrus calleryana ‘Luscious’
Common Name: Luscious Pear
Family: Rosaceae (Rose family)
Height: 30-40 feet at maturity
Spread: 20-30 feet
Leaf Color: Glossy dark green, turning red and orange in fall
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Growth Habit: Rounded canopy
Sunlight: Prefers full sun
Soil Preference: Adaptable to various soil types; tolerant of urban conditions
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Uses: Shade tree, specimen planting, landscape focal point
Pest and Disease Resistance: Generally pest-free and disease-resistant
Why You Will Love Luscious Pear
Luscious Pear offers exceptional beauty and seasonal interest with its glossy foliage, fragrant spring blossoms, and stunning fall color. Its rounded canopy provides excellent shade, making it a versatile choice for creating a striking focal point or adding elegance to your landscape. The tree’s adaptability to various soil types and urban conditions, combined with its low-maintenance nature, ensures that Luscious Pear will thrive in a range of environments. Enjoy the vibrant year-round appeal and reliable performance of Luscious Pear, making it a valuable addition to any garden or landscape design.