Pear Trees

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Pear Trees: Our range of Pear trees for sale has just been updated with even more tempting Pear tree varieties to choose from! A Pear tree is an investment that will bring productive joy for many years. So make sure that when buying Pear trees you buy from the best range of varieties available.

The Best Pear Trees

The best pears trees are home grown from your own tree and they are one of the most delectable of tree fruits. Popular commercial pears and tough skinned to avoid bruising during travel to the shop, but as gardeners producing our own dessert fruits, we have the real luxury of picking fully ripe, sweet, juicy, succulent fleshed fruits still warm from the sun. A large dessert Pear is a real treat when properly ripened on the tree.

Pear tree size

Pear tree size on maturity is dependent on the way they are grown and there are plenty of options to suit all gardens from fully dwarfing pear trees through to vigoorus larger trees, or those grown against a wall or trellis. Click on the Pear tree buyers guide above to read about the wide choice available.

Aside from the popular sweet juicy dessert Pears, we also offer Cooking Peartrees. These can be invaluable in the kitchen, used for crumbles, preserves, pies and for baking or bottling.

Pear tree dispatch

We dispatch the Pear Tree all year round, usually within 3-5 working days of receipt. Trees are supplied bare-root Autumn-Spring and in containers/ex container from late Spring to Autumn.

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Green Horse Pear tree

£22.95

This very old heirloom variety is primarily used as a Perry [Cider] Pear but it might suit dessert use late in it’s season. The attractive olive green fruits have a bright orange flush and are ripe from around the middle of October. Very good quality; a hardy and productive tree. Pollinates well with Concorde, Onward, Invincible, Winter Nellis etc. Stock limited.
Hessle Pear Trees

£22.20 – £27.95

This Yorkshire raised variety has a certain fame and is one of the older varieties we still get asked for. It is heavy cropping and relaible and particularlt recommended for Northern areas. The fruits ripen to a pale yellow with some russet dots and are not overly large but sweet and juicy. They can be enjoyed throughout October. Pollinators include Improved Fertility, Josephine de Malines, Doyenne du Comice, Concorde, Winter Nellis and Invincible.
Improved Fertility Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

Season October. A very heavy crop from a tree that has good disease resistance. The medium sized fruits are very sweet and juicy for dessert, with an excellent, melting texture. A dual purpose variety that can also be used for cooking and bottling. Self fertile, so ideal for the one tree garden as a good crop is produced with no pollinators. Grows well everywhere. For the very best results, pollinate with: Conference, Onward, Winter Nellis, Doyenne du Comice, Du Jules, Gorham etc.
Moonglow Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

A new addition to our lists, Moonglow is a very attractive pear with a bright lemon-yellow skin. Ready for picking in August and use through September, the flavour is similar to Williams with the soft, exceedingly juicy, flesh having a sweet, musky, lightly perfumed flavour. Suitable pollinators include: Beth, Packhams Triumph, Concorde, Williams etc.
Nouveau Poitou Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

A relatively recent introduction which may be enjoyed throughout November from storage and sometimes longer. Although a fairly compact tree it is heavy cropping, producing large chartreuse fruits partly covered by beautiful golden russet. Scab resistance and outstanding, rich and juicy flavour continue to make an excellent variety
Onward Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

For picking mid September to early October. Raised at the National Fruit Trials by a cross between LaxIon Superb and Doyenne du Comice. The medium to large fruits are yellowish green with variable patches of brown russet and a pinkish red flush. The flesh is creamy white, juicy and superbly melting with an excellent flavour. The trees are vigorous and upright spurring freely. Suitable pollinators are: Williams, Conference, Improved Fertility, Glou Morceau etc.
Robin Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

Every season we are in receipt of so many requests to bud this very old variety specifically for customers who know it, we have decided to add it to our lists and this Season we are pleased to announce it is available ex-stock. It originated from Norfolk and is a fairly small fruit maturing in mid September and for use throughout October. Despite its name it is not always very highly coloured but it has an excellent flavour and normally crops well.
Sensation Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

A pear which has an almost entirely red skin finish which is extremely attractive. Derived from Williams, it has the same, very sweet and juicy flavour, in fact perhaps even better! Uniquely, the new growths are shiny coppery red making this a fruit tree attractive enough to be planted as an ornamental garden specimen. Very different and desirable. Pollinate with Conference, Concord, Beth etc. Australia 1940.
Williams Bon Chretien Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

(C) WILLIAMS BON CHRETIENThe most universally grown pear. Ready for picking from September. The medium sized fruit is bright yellow with patches of russet and occasional red streaks on the sun exposed side. The white, creamy flesh is juicy with a very characteristic musky flavour. The trees are moderately vigorous, somewhat spreading and regular croppers. Suitable pollinators are: Conference, Onward, Improved Fertility, Dr Jules, Concord etc.
Winter Nellis Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.96

The fruit should be harvested in late October or early November and stored for eating November, December and January. First class fruits have been enjoyed even as late as March. To enjoy the fruits at their best, eat while they are still yellow and before they turn red. The fruits are medium sized and dark green with a slight dark brown russet. Sweet and delicately perfumed flesh that is very juicy. A heavy cropping variety that makes only moderate growth. An excellent winter pear with blossom that has frost tolerance, so is ideal for the north. Pollinators include: Doyenne du…
Catillac Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

(T) CATILLACA culinary pear that is picked in October for using from February to April. Large fruits with a hard flesh that cooks to perfection. Very heavy cropping, with, sturdy, vigorous growth. Beautiful in flower and very hardy. A triploid variety, so needs two other varieties for pollination. Ideal pollinators are: Beth, Clapps Favourite, Gorham, Doyenne du Comice and Onward. There me many more varieties available in small quantities. just some of these are listed after the prices. However, your choice will normally come from those listed above.
Jargonelle Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

(T) JARGONELLEA very hardy old cultivar which is very early to mature – pick from the tree in August and ripen indoors for just a few days before eating. The small greenish brown fruits have an excellent flavour. Scab resistant, and very hardy.
Merton Pride Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

Selected for the perfect flavour. The conical fruits are medium to large and pale green with a brown russet. They are ready for picking mid to late September. The fruits produced are of an exceptionally high quality with a creamy-white, firm juicy flesh. Merton Pride is a triploid variety, so will need to be pollinated with two other varieties of which the choice is wide. Ideal pollinators include: Williams Bon Chretien, Beth, Concorde, Conference, Improved Fertility Gorham and Onward.Highly recommended. All trees £1 extra to normal price.
Pitmaston Duchess Pear Trees

£21.95 – £28.95

For picking at the end of September and eating throughout October and November. Strong, upright growth and a regular heavy crop. A large pear that is pale yellow with a slight russet at the stem. Good flavour, tender, sweet and juicy. This variety is dual purpose. Pollinate with: Doyenne du Comice, Glou Morceau, Improved Fertility, Onward, Winter Nellis, Gorham or Conference.
Admiral Gervais Pear Trees

£21.95 – £27.95

A beautiful old heirloom French Pear [released 1935] The fruits ripen to a pale yellow and have a superbly flavoured white flesh, the taste is honeyed, sweet and aromatic. Season late Sept-October. Good pollinators are Beth, Williams, Robin, Conference and Concorde. Photo is generic.
Family Pear Tree Pear Trees

£41.95

A Family tree is a collection of variety which have been carefully chosen to cros polinate each other and ensure that the tree is evenly balanced. Each tree has 3 varieties to give an ideal range of quality desert eating fruit. Family trees are a superb choice if you can only grown one tree and provide a good crop from all 3 varieties. Each variety branch is clearly identified and individually labelled. 4 combinations available
Precoce de Trevoux Pear Tree

£22.20 – £28.95

One of the most beautiful flavour sensations that can be enjoyed from a Pear, the succulent tender flesh of this variety has a divine, sweetly honeyed and buttery perfumed flesh. The fruits have a strong carmine red flush and a classical Pear shape, along with a few russet streaks. Good Autumn leaf colour is an added bonus, upright growth. Early flowering and requires a warm position to produce well. Pollinate with Louise Bonne de Jersey, Invincible, Conference or Packhams Triumph.
Amire Joanet Pear Trees

£22.20 – £27.95

Amire Joannet also known variously as. Early Sugar, Sugar Pear, Harvest Pear, St. Jean, Joanette, St. John’s Pear, (Archduc d’ete?), This fruit, better known here, as the Early Sugar pear, is one of the very earliest, ripening at the beginning of July – in France, whence it originally comes, about St. John’s day – whence the name, Joannet. It is a pleasant, juicy fruit,of second quality, and lasts but a few days in perfection. It opens the pear season, with the little Muscat, to which it is superiour. Fruit below the middle size, regularly pyriform, tapering to the stalk, which…
Aurora Pear Trees

£22.90 – £27.95

A 1964 raised American variety with some enviable qualities; it is odd that ‘Aurora’ has not become better known. The fruit is very large, evenly and clasically Pear shaped, and a clean shiny lemon yellow with a pinkish blush on the sunny side. A most attractive variety with a good perfumed aroma, the flesh is sweet and juicy. Harvest in early October, will store in good condition for several weeks. A fertile variety, easily pollinated by Williams, Beth, Onward, Sensation, Concorde, Winter Nellis etc. Somewhat fireblioght resistant. Photo is generic.
Autumn Bergamot

£22.20 – £27.95

An extremely old variety said to have been brought over by the Romans in 1712. The fruits are blocky and pale golden/brown, the flavour is sumptuous, rich and complex with hoints of spice and bergamot. However the texture can be coarse and gritty. It has been used for cooking – expecially sauteing and baking.One for the enthusiast. Pollinators include: Beth, Josephine de Malines, Luise Bonne de Jersey, Concorde, Invincible, Sensation.
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