Starkrimson® Pear Tree
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Description
An early, heavy-bearing Red Clapps. Beneath the fruit’s attractive red skin is a fine-grained white flesh with superior sweet flavor. Tree is vigorous and easy to prune. Fruit ripens 10–14 days before Bartlett. May have some susceptibility to fire blight. Ripens in August. Best pollinators: Starking® Delicious™ or Moonglow.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | White |
| Bloom Time | Mid |
| Fruit Color | Red |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Hardiness Zone Range | 5 - 8 |
| Pollination | Pollinator Required |
| Ripens/Harvest | August |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Texture | Fine-grain, Medium-firm |
| Years to Bear | 4 - 6 |
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
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Questions & Answers
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