
Seckel Pear Tree
The Seckel Pear tree (Pyrus communis ‘Seckel’) produces a small dessert pears that are super-sweet with a hint of spice. Ayers delicate white blossoms show up in early spring, giving way to plump small in size pears, full of creamy sweet aromatic flesh. Often used in cooking and canning, but also enjoyed fresh. The pears can last up to five months in storage. Seckel is disease-resistant to fire blight. A medium to fast grower, gaining 12-18" per year. Space at least 8-10' when planting. Seckel is a mid season bearer, harvests in mid September Seckel is not self pollinating, planting any sugar pear is suitable Seckel require up to 600-800 chill hours. Height: 8-10'Width: 6-7'Prefers full sun, well-drained sandy loamy soils Zones: 5-8 Rootstock: CALLERYANA What you are purchasing is a Seckel Pear tree, featuring GTSuper Roots, at a size and quantity of your choosing. Handle with care. https://www.greenthumbsgarden.com/pages/abbreviation-glossary