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5 Dwarf Columnar Pears That Are High Yielding and Delicious: Small Trees, Big Benefits
22.01.2024 17:15
A small plot is a real headache for many owners of standard six hundred square meters, who want to plant as much as possible, but there is never enough space.
This is especially true when it comes to fruit trees. But do not despair, because, as the expert of the online publication "BelNovosti", scientist-agronomist, landscape designer Anastasia Kovrizhnykh said, there is an excellent solution - columnar trees.
We invite you to learn about 5 types of pears that are ideal for your plot. With their help, you will be able to enjoy tasty and healthy fruits, and the trees will not take up much space.
"Carmen"
This pear variety is distinguished not only by its pleasant taste, but also by its attractive appearance, especially during the flowering and fruiting period. Its fruits have a reddish-burgundy hue and a slight sourness in taste. The maximum height of the tree can reach 5 meters. The harvest ripens in mid-August, and the tree itself can bear fruit for up to 25 years.
"Decor"
This is a low tree (up to 2 meters) with large fruits weighing up to 200-250 grams. The skin of the pears is yellowish-green, the taste is sweet. The tree can withstand frosts down to -30 degrees. Late ripening period.
"Honey"
This pear variety also has large fruits weighing up to 400 grams. The color of the fruits is yellow-green with an orange blush on one side. Harvest time is August. The variety is only partially self-fertile, it is recommended to plant another variety nearby for pollination. The tree height is up to 2.5 meters. The taste of the fruits is honey, the frost resistance of the pear is up to -40 degrees.
"Night Vert"
"Night-Vert" is a pear variety with large fruits weighing 200-250 grams. The fruits are yellow-green with a pink blush, the taste is dessert. The fruits ripen in the fall. The height of the tree is about 2 meters. This variety is distinguished by its early fruiting - the first fruits appear already in the second year after planting.
"Sanremi"
"Sanremi" is a late pear variety, the harvest is collected in October. The plant is unpretentious, bears fruit stably every year. The fruits are large, weighing 300-400 g, yellow with a reddish blush, very sweet. The height of the tree reaches 2 meters, fruiting begins in the 3rd year.
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