DESCRIPTION:
Pear Red Princess Dwarf is a compact, deciduous fruit tree that produces small to medium-sized, red-blushed pears with juicy, sweet flesh. The fruit is excellent for fresh eating and cooking. The tree has a dense, upright growth habit and attractive foliage.
MATURITY:
mid to late summer, usually around August or September:
SUGGESTED POLLINATORS:
Bartlett, Bosc, and Comice:
TREE CARE:
The Red Princess Dwarf prefers well-drained, fertile soil and full sun exposure. The tree requires regular watering during the growing season, especially during dry periods. Pruning is essential to maintain the tree's shape and improve fruit quality. The tree should be pruned in late winter or early spring before bud break. Fertilize the tree in early spring and mid-summer with a balanced fertilizer to promote healthy growth and fruit production.