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Tree | Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' Cleveland Select Ornamental Pear |
Description | A medium sized, fast growing tree with a 3-6m spread and symmetrical, pyramid shape. Branches grow dense and upright, making this variety particularly useful where space is a little more limited. This tree has fantastic scarlet red hues during Autumn and puts on yet another show in spring with an abundance of brilliant white blooms followed by brown coloured fruits. Although this variety thrives in well drained, rich soils, it will also adapt well to a range of soils including areas with heavy soils suffering from occasional wet to dryer conditions. |
Foliage | Deciduous |
Form | Branches Ascending |
Mature Size | 11 x 3-6m |
Uses | This tree can be used for street plantings, as a specimen tree or in parks and gardens. Great for avenue planting due to its brilliant autumn colour. |
Position & Soil | Prefers a humus rich well drained soil in a sunny position. Tolerates a range of soil conditions including wet periods. Wind is less likely to be an issue for this pear. |
Features | Medium Deciduous Branches Ascending Avenue Coastal Feature Flower Feature Foliage Group Planting Informal Screening Shade Tree Specimen |
Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.5-2.0m) • 50cm/52L (2.0-2.5m) • 100L (3.0-4.0m) • 150L (4.0-4.5m) |
Substitutes |
• Acer rubrum 'Autumn Red' • Acer x freemanii 'Jeffersred' • Carpinus betulus • Malus tschonoskii '(syn. Macromeles tschonoskii)' • Pyrus calleryana 'Capital' • Pyrus calleryana 'Winter Glow' • Pyrus nivalis • Quercus palustris 'Pringreen' - Green PillarĀ® |
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