Pyrus communis 'D'Anjou' ~ D'Anjou Pear monrovia Victoria Australia (4705470273)

Victoria Australia (4705470273)

It has a rounded to oval shape and develops a dense canopy of leaves

The lobed rounded leaves that create a basal mound emerge grey-red and mature to apricot and golden-green by summer

In mid-summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny pink-tinged flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter

Grows best in part sun and moist well-drained soils

Pyrus communis 'D'Anjou' ~ D'Anjou Pear monrovia Victoria Australia (4705470273)D'Anjou Pear is a fast growing deciduous tree with an upright habit and attractive spring flower display but primarily grown for its crop of large late summer fruit. Clusters of fragrant of white flowers bloom in mid spring. The large aromatic fruits have a short neck and green skin with some russeting and mild, melting flesh. Grows best in full sun and rich, moist well drained soils. D'Anjou has improved resistance to fire blight, needs a cross