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McDermand Pear

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​Growth Form: Rounded
Crown Density: Thick
Size: to 15-30’ high; to 15-20’ spread
Drought Resistance: Good
Cold Hardiness: Good
Growth Rate: Rapid
Life Span: Moderate
Elevational Range: to 8,000’
Soil Conditions: Prefers clay loam to sandy loam soil. Does not tolerate alkalinity well
Possible Disease Problems: Powdery Mildew
Wildlife Value: High; Provides birds with nesting cover and food value
Seasonal Color: Pink to white flowers in early summer
Miscellany:  Hard edible fruit suitable for jellies and canning; forms a thicket
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  • Calendar Of Events
  • Special Documents
  • Staff / Board Members
  • Current News
  • Contact Us