Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer

Description

Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer/ Cleveland Select / Glens Form

Ornamental Pear

HEIGHT: 11.0m

WIDTH: 4.0m

*height & width at maturity

FORM: Narrow pyramid

FOLIAGE: Leaves are glossy dark green, changing to orange through to reds and purples in Autumn.

FLOWERS: Clusters of pretty single white flowers are borne in Spring giving a spectacular display.

GROWTH RATE: Fast

 DESCRIPTION: This narrow pyramidal shaped tree with attractive symmetrical branching will grow to a height of 11 metres. Leaves are glossy dark green, changing to orange through to reds and purples in Autumn. Clusters of pretty single white flowers are borne in Spring giving a spectacular display.

 LANDSCAPE USES: Suitable for medium sized gardens and used for driveways and street trees. The narrow habit will suit smaller areas for landscaping.

 TOLERANCES: Tolerant to most soil types and air pollution. Disease resistant.

 TREE CARE: Plant in a well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilize when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.