Comice Pear Tree

The Comice Pears (Pyrus communis 'Comice') is a deciduous fruiting tree that produces one of the sweetest pear varieties. Considered to be a premium pear cultivar, yummy enough to eat right from the tree. The delicate fruit is green, ripening with pink streaks, also becoming so soft that it can be eaten with just a spoon. Regarded as the "Christmas Pear, this is the most common choice of pear for elegant fruit baskets, often given as presents around Christmas, It is self-fertile in the arid West but produces much better with a pollinator in the more humid East. Comice Pears ripen in August and is considered a fast grower.  Plant in full sun, in well drained moist soils. Chill Hours: 200-300 Height: 12-18' Width: 12-18' Zones: 5-9 What you are purchasing is a Comice Pear tree, featuring GTSuper Roots, at a size and quantity of your choosing. Handle with care https://www.greenthumbsgarden.com/pages/abbreviation-glossary