Pyrus nivalis

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Height
6 to 10 m
Width
5 to 7 m
Flower colour
white
Flowering Time
April, May
Light/shadow demands
sun
pH-Value
acidic, slightly alkaline, neutral, alkaline, slightly acidic
Soil
humos, all substrates
Trees and shrubs for bees
Pyrus nivalis
Characteristics:
Habit
Small tree, 6-10 m tall, 5-7 m wide; loose round crown with ascending thornless branches medium growth rate
Crown
rund, loose crown rund, loose crown
Blossom
White, downy panicles, 2-3 cm long, end of April/ May
Leaves
Oval, initially tomentose white, then remarkably grey-green on the upper side, tomentose beneath, dark red autumn colour
Fruits
Yellow-green, 3-5 cm; bitter taste, used for cider production, late summer
Demands
Direct sun, tolerates heat, drought and frost, slightly salt resistant, demands protection from strong winds
Soil
Moist, rich in humus, very tolerant.  
Note
Ideally suited as street tree. Four-season plant
Hardiness Zone
Zone 6a  
Bee pasture/nectar
Yes
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Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
008318725011122 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €390.00
004123443360667 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €490.00
001610142864537 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €650.00
005310418573617 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €850.00
000127326546501 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €1,100.00
004804057101650 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 100-150 €1,450.00
002154534106474 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 100-150 €1,900.00
006458704335414 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,500.00
006281481213814 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,900.00
003533388581142 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 150-200 €3,500.00
Product Nr Options Price (plus 7% VAT)
008318725011122 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 12-14 €390.00
004123443360667 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 14-16 €490.00
001610142864537 standard tree, 3 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 16-18 €650.00
005310418573617 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 18-20 €850.00
000127326546501 standard tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25 €1,100.00
004804057101650 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 20-25, height 400-500, width 100-150 €1,450.00
002154534106474 specimen tree, 4 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 400-500, width 100-150 €1,900.00
006458704335414 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 25-30, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,500.00
006281481213814 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 30-35, height 500-700, width 150-200 €2,900.00
003533388581142 specimen tree, 5 x trp., rootballed, with wire mesh, girth 35-40, height 500-700, width 150-200 €3,500.00