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Chinese Sand Pear

Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki'

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Overview

The Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki' is a deciduous fruit tree, typically reaching 10-20 ft with an equal spread. Known for its attractive white spring blossoms and glossy green leaves, this Chinese Sand Pear produces round, crisp, and juicy yellow fruits by late summer, ideal for fresh eating. It prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Hardy to USDA zones 5-9, it's self-fertile but benefits from cross-pollination for abundant fruiting.

Sun FullWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 4–8Climate Temperate
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — The Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki' is a deciduous fruit tree, typically reaching 10-20 ft with an equal spread
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — Known for its attractive white spring blossoms and glossy green leavesChinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — this Chinese Sand Pear produces roundChinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — and juicy yellow fruits by late summerChinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — It prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Culture

Sun
Full
Water
Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
USDA zones
4–8

Shape & size

Mature height
8–10 Ft.
Mature width
6–7 Ft.

Classification

Family
Rosaceae
Climate
Temperate

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Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — The Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki' is a deciduous fruit tree, typically reaching 10-20 ft with an equal spread
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — Known for its attractive white spring blossoms and glossy green leaves
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — this Chinese Sand Pear produces round
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — and juicy yellow fruits by late summer
Chinese Sand Pear (Pyrus Pyrifolia 'Shinseiki') — It prefers full sun and well-drained soil

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