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Pyrus pendula

Pyrus salicifolia, Pyrus salicifolia Pendula, Pyrus pendula Salicifolia, Weeping Pear, Weeping Silver Pear, Pyrus Pendula, Silver Weeping Pear Tree, Pyrus sal Pendula, Salicifolia Pendula

Pyrus pendula, commonly known as the Weeping Pear or Weeping Silver Pear, is a small tree grown for its impressive form, foliage, and flowers. It features narrow, silver-green leaves which are held densely on pendulous branches. The foliage is complemented with masses of single, cream-white flowers in spring as it grows to 2.5 m tall and the same wide. Pyrus pendula is commonly grown as a specimen, added to a mixed planting, or used in avenue plantings. It is an easy tree to grow and very rewarding.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:2.50 m
Spread:2.50 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Avenues, Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asPyrus salicifolia, Pyrus salicifolia Pendula, Pyrus pendula Salicifolia, Weeping Pear, Weeping Silver Pear, Pyrus Pendula, Silver Weeping Pear Tree, Pyrus sal Pendula, Salicifolia Pendula

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Pyrus pendula, commonly known as the Weeping Pear or Weeping Silver Pear, is a small tree grown for its impressive form, foliage, and flowers. It features narrow, silver-green leaves which are held densely on pendulous branches. The foliage is complemented with masses of single, cream-white flowers in spring. This deciduous tree typically grows to 2.5 m tall and the same wide, performing best when planted in full sun on a well-drained, semi-sheltered site. It is tolerant of frost, cool climates, short periods of dry. Pyrus pendula is commonly grown as a specimen, added to a mixed planting, or used in avenue plantings. It is an easy tree to grow and very rewarding.

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