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Description

A Stark Bro's Exclusive!

Huge fruit on a compact tree. With pears reaching up to 4½ inches long, this 10 foot tall tree produces a much larger than average pear. A mutation of Barlett, Stark® Jumbo™ sports a yellow-green skin and rich, juicy, sweet flesh that almost melts in your mouth. Tasty fresh, but versatile enough for cooking, canning and freezing. Ripens in late August. Pollinators: Starking® Delicious™ or Moonglow.

Characteristics

Bloom Color White
Fruit Color Yellow Green
Fruit Size Large
Ripens/Harvest Late August
Shade/Sun Full Sun
Soil Composition Loamy
Soil Moisture Well Drained
Soil pH Level 6.0 - 7.0
Taste Spicy
Texture Smooth Firm
Years to Bear 4 - 6
Zone Range 5 - 8

Zone Compatibility

This Variety's Zone Range 5 - 8
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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 requires another one for adequate pollination.

Cross-pollination by a different variety is key to its growing and bearing success. Plant one of these varieties within 100' for best pollination.

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.

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