{"product_id":"bartlettpear","title":"Bartlett Pear Tree - Pyrus communis 'Bartlett'","description":"\u003ch3\u003eBartlett Pear Tree (Pyrus communis 'Bartlett')\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Bartlett is the most beloved pear variety worldwide, prized for its exceptional sweetness and juicy flesh. When you buy Bartlett pear trees online from Florida Plant Nursery, you'll enjoy harvesting tree-ripened fruit that surpasses anything found in grocery stores. This reliable, cold-hardy variety produces abundant yields year after year with minimal fuss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLandscaping Uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your Bartlett pear tree in a sunny location with well-draining soil and southern exposure for optimal growth. This versatile tree adapts to various soil types and makes an excellent addition to edible gardens, orchards, or mixed fruit landscapes. Consider planting multiple trees to increase your harvest and ensure consistent pollination for maximum fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHeight: 15–20 feet at maturity\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 12–15 feet at maturity\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Rate: Moderate\u003cbr\u003eSun: Full sun (6+ hours daily)\u003cbr\u003eWater: 1–2 inches weekly\u003cbr\u003eSoil: Well-draining, adaptable to various types\u003cbr\u003eUSDA Zones: 5–9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Homeowners Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Delicious, naturally sweet pears ready to harvest in late summer\u003cbr\u003e• Produces bushels of fruit ideal for fresh eating, cooking, and canning\u003cbr\u003e• Hardy, low-maintenance tree that thrives in diverse growing conditions\u003cbr\u003e• Fragrant blooms and reliable yields provide years of enjoyment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a planting hole three times wider than the root ball and equally deep, then carefully spread the roots before backfilling with soil. Water thoroughly after planting and maintain consistent moisture with 1–2 inches of water weekly, increasing during hot, dry periods. Prune annually to establish a strong central leader, remove competing branches, and eliminate any dead or diseased wood. Apply insecticide in early spring to prevent common pests like scale and aphids. Harvest pears from August through September when they reach full size but before they fully soften on the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Florida Plant Nursery","offers":[{"title":"1 Quart","offer_id":45814413131962,"sku":"31101","price":152.93,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3520\/4026\/files\/bartlettpear_d9083b09-d1bd-4e66-8fb8-04642936c8eb.jpg?v=1777510253","url":"https:\/\/floridaplantnursery.com\/products\/bartlettpear","provider":"Florida Plant Nursery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}