1 Gal. Kieffer Pear Tree

Kieffer pears are large, hard pears that are great for cooking or for winter storage. They are greenish-yellow with a red blush and are coarse, crisp, and juicy. The pears ripen in mid-fall. The tree requires 350 chill hours. It can self-pollinate but produces more fruit when cross-pollinated with the Orient Pear. At maturity, it can reach a height between 15 ft.-20 ft. and a width of 12 ft.-15 ft. It is hardy in USDA zones 4-9 and is shipped in a #1 pot with a average height between 12 in.Produces large, hard, green-yellow pearGreat for cooking or winter storageRequires 350 chill hoursCross pollinate with orient pear for larger cropTree shipped in a 1 Gal. container with a minimum tree height of 12 in. to 18 in.How to Grow a Pear Tree.