pear 'Beth'

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A compact dessert pear, 2.5-8m tall depending upon the rootstock. Flowers white, fruit yellow-green, small and sweet. Pollination group 3. Season of use: September

Scientific classification

Species: pear 'Beth' (Pyrus communis 'Beth')
Genus: Pyrus
Family: Rosaceae

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Toxicity: Fruit Edible · Trees
Plant type: 4-8 metres
Height: 4-8 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of pear 'Beth'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of pear 'Beth'

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pear 'Beth' care guide

Deep watering during dry spells, let surface soil partly dry between sessions
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Deep watering during dry spells, let surface soil partly dry between sessions

Fertilizing

Balanced tree feed applied once every early spring growth cycle

Pruning

Regular pruning required; a spur bearer

Propagation

Propagate by grafting or chip budding onto a clonal rootstock for fruit. The rootstock used will largely determine the tree size

Growing

Suitable for all training forms. Flowers early and so at risk from spring frosts. Needs another cultivar for pollination. Keep a weed free area of 60cm radius around the trunk. Thin fruits if necessary

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