Stark® SugarSweet Pear Tree
Description
Super-sweet taste, super-smooth texture. This tree bears large green-yellow fruit that our office taste tests awarded “best-tasting pear”. Also gorgeous in spring when fragrant white flowers bloom. Originates from France in 1996. Harvest in early September. Best pollinators: Stark® Honeysweet or Bartlett. See more recommended pollinators below.
Survival Guaranteed!
Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Chill Hours | 1000 |
| Fruit Color | Yellow Green |
| Fruit Size | Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Early September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Texture | Smooth |
| Years to Bear | 4 - 6 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 7 |
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.
