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20th Century Nijisseiki Asian Pear
Botanical Name
Pyrus pyrifolia 'Nijisseiki'
Also Known As
Nashi Pear | Chinese Pear | 20th Century Pear | Japanese Pear | Sand Pear | Korean Pear | Taiwanese Pear | Apple Pear | Nijisseiki Pear | 二十世纪亚洲梨 | 水晶梨
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
5 - 10
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Deciduous
Perennial
12' Tall and 12' Wide
Moderate
Spring
White
Summer - Fall
1st Year
(Nijisseiki, “Apple Pear”) Juicy, sweet, mild flavored fruit is crisp like an apple. Early to mid-August in Central CA. Keeps well. Easy to grow, heavy bearing small tree. 300-400 hours. Self-fruitful or pollenized by Shinseiki, Bartlett, or other.
Soils & Fertilizers For 20th Century Nijisseiki Asian Pear
