Stark® Custom Graft® 2-N-1 European/Asian Pear Tree
Description
Two different pears for the space of one! European and Asian pears grow on one Stark® Custom Graft® 2-N-1 pear tree. Both produce sweet, outstanding dessert pears. No need to plant a separate tree for pollination: they’ll cross-pollinate one another to produce both varieties of fruit on one tree! For ripening times see individual characteristics.
Characteristics
Bloom Color | White |
Chill Hours | 700 - 800 |
Fruit Color | Yellow Green |
Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
Pollination | Self-Pollinating |
Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
Soil Composition | Loamy |
Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
Taste | Sweet |
Texture | Firm, Juicy |
Years to Bear | 2 - 3 |
Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
Zone Compatibility
This Variety's Zone Range
5 - 8
My Hardiness Zone
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The USDA hardiness zones offer a guide to varieties that will grow well in certain climates. Each zone corresponds to the minimum winter temperatures experienced in a given area. Make sure that your hardiness zone lies within the zone compatibility range of this variety before ordering.
Pollination
This variety is self pollinating.
In many cases, you may still want to plant pollinating partners to increase the size of your crops, but with self-pollinating varieties doing so is optional. You'll get fruit with only one plant!
Tools & Supplies
Having the proper tools and supplies when growing your own can make the difference between a good harvest and a great harvest! Here's a list that our experts recommend for this variety.
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.