european pear

Pears

Pears

Pear trees are a timeless favorite in home orchards, valued for their graceful form, fragrant Spring blossoms, and sweet, juicy fruit. Belonging to the genus Pyrus, pears are deciduous trees  …
Types of Pear Trees

Types of Pear Trees

There are two basic types of pear trees: European and Asian. The European pear trees (Pyrus communis) are what you probably think of when you think pear—these trees produce a  …