Blake's Pride Pear Tree
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Description
A productive, hearty variety. This tree bears large crops of medium-size fruit featuring glossy yellow skin with tan-russet hues. Flesh is aromatic and juicy with a smooth, buttery texture. These pears store well and are good for fresh eating, canning or making desserts or pear butter. Tree is disease-resistant to fire blight and has an upright growth habit. Originates in Ohio, introduced in 1998. Heat-tolerant. Harvest in early September. Best pollinators: Bartlett or Beurre Bosc. See more recommended pollinators below.
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Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Mid |
| Chill Hours | 700 - 800 |
| Fruit Color | Yellow |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Early September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Juicy |
| Years to Bear | 4 - 6 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow pear trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
