Pyrus salicifolia

Pyrus salicifolia

Rosaceae · broadleaf deciduous tree · introduced

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Plant Profile

Size & Form

Height
24 ft
Spread
13 ft

Site Requirements

Light
Sun to Part Shade
Soil Drainage
Moist
Soil pH
4.5-8.5
Water
Moderate
Drought Tolerance
Medium
Hardiness
Zones 4a–8b

Ornamental Interest

Bloom Time
April to May
Origin
TEMPERATE ASIA: Iran (northwest), Turkey (northeast)
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Bloom Infection Window

Active Conidial Spread

AphidHigh

Peak Population & Dispersal

Adult Flight

+ 5 more — see full disease and pest lists below

Diseases: Regionally Documented (24)

Pests: Regionally Documented (13)

Cultivars (1)
'Pendula'
Common name: Weeping Willow-leaved PearWeeping Silver PearPendulous Willow-leaved Pear; Mature height: 15 ft
Hardy to USDA Zone 4
Data Maturity
Structured Multiple sources. Expert review underway.