Pyrus nivalis
SNOW PEAR
Rosaceae

 
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Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
12m
Plant habit
 
8m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

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Pyrus nivalis
SNOW PEAR
Rosaceae

 

  Plant type: deciduous tree

Hardiness zones: 5-9b

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
12m
Plant habit
 
8m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: mid spring

Leaves: silver-grey; white underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits formal, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: street tree, shade tree

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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