Cleveland Pear Tree

Cleveland Snow White Ornamental Symmetrical is a stunning shrub grown in zones 4-8. It grows up to 6ft tall and wide, with white flowers in spring and summer.Cleveland Pear TreeThe Cleveland Pear Tree (Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select') is a popular ornamental pear tree that is known for its dense, pyramidal habit of growth, its showy spring flowers, and its resistance to pests and diseases. It is a hybrid of the Callery pear (Pyrus calleryana) and the Bradford pear (Pyrus bradfordiana), and was developed in the United States in the late 1980s.Cleveland Pear Trees typically grow to be 20-30 feet tall and 15-20 feet wide. They have a narrow, pyramidal habit of growth, which makes them well-suited for planting in small spaces. The leaves are glossy and dark green in the summer, and turn a brilliant orange-red in the fall. The flowers are small and white, and bloom in abundance in the spring.Cleveland Pear Trees are relatively low-maintenance plants. They prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. They are also drought-tolerant once established. Cleveland Pear Trees do not require much pruning, but they can be pruned in the late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and to maintain their shape and size.Cleveland Pear Trees are a great choice for a variety of landscaping uses. They can be planted as single specimen trees, in groups, or in rows. They can also be used to create a privacy screen or a windbreak. Cleveland Pear Trees are also a good choice for planting in containers.Here are some additional tips for growing Cleveland Pear Trees: Choose a planting site that receives full sun to partial shade and has well-drained soil. Amend the soil with compost or other organic matter before planting. Water regularly, especially during the first growing season. Fertilize in the spring with a balanced fertilizer. Mulch around the base of the tree to help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Prune in the late winter or early spring to remove dead or damaged branches and to maintain the shape and size. Cleveland Pear Trees are a beautiful and versatile addition to any landscape. They are easy to care for and can be used in a variety of ways.Note: The plant is shipped in its pot, firmly secured with several layers of clear tape, thereby avoiding any shuffling and moving during transit. The plant reaches you with minimal damage- very safe and secure. We have been shipping plants like this for several years (plant are sometimes shipped in smaller pots for safety and ease of shipping). Most plants go dormant in fall and winter and will lose most of their leaves - looking dead and dry - very normal. They will flush out in spring.We cannot send ship some plants and some sizes to California due to restrictions placed by department of agriculture. Growing Zones: 5-8 outdoors Mature Height: 30-40 ft. Sunlight: Full Sun Mature Width: 15-20 ft Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' Growth Rate: Fast FAQ's What is the life expectancy of a Cleveland pear tree? The Cleveland pear tree is more of an ornamental plant than a fruit-bearing plant. It is often planted on urban roads to cover the vacant space and provide ample shade. Since it is best suited for the outdoor area, the life expectancy of the Cleveland tree is approximately 50 years. Are Cleveland pear tree roots invasive? Usually, the pear Cleveland tree has non-invasive roots. It means the roots won‚¬„¢t outgrow themselves and tangle with the roots of other plants grown in close vicinity. However, there are certain varieties where the roots grow much longer than the canopy‚¬„¢s boundary line and get entangled. Are Cleveland pears good trees? The tree grows from 25 to 40 feet tall and up to 15 feet wide, making it a good ornamental tree for a home garden or on the street. It doesn't provide you with any fruit. How tall does a Cleveland Pear tree get? The Cleveland pear tree can grow up to 25 to 40 feet tall and up to 15 feet wide. However, the exact height depends on an array of factors. For instance, the height depends on the maintenance processes like pruning, trimming, etc. Similarly, if the tree is grown in wonderful conditions with proper water and sunlight, it can grow longer with a height of more than 30 feet. Does the Cleveland pear tree produce fruit? Although it may sound that the pear Cleveland tree produces juice pears, it isn‚¬„¢t the reality. It doesn't provide you with any fruit. Instead, this plant is said to be more of ornamental use and is often planted to add beauty and subtle peace to garden areas, orchards, roadside lanes, and so on. What is the difference between a Bradford pear tree and a Cleveland pear tree? Bradford pears grow rapidly, reaching a height of 30 to 50 feet and a width of 20 to 30 feet. Having an oval canopy, it is erect. Cleveland pears grow rapidly, reaching 20 to 40 feet in height and 15 feet in width at maturity. Genetically, the Bradford pear's branch structure is flawed. In Bradford's case, the angle between the branches and the trunk is too narrow. Due to this, the point of attachment of the branches to the trunk becomes weaker as they grow in girth. The limbs of a tree are often blown to the ground by high winds, ice, and snow, and the tree is sometimes split in two by these forces. Cleveland pears have more evenly spaced and closer-together branches. In severe weather, Cleveland holds up better.