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Clapp's Favourite Pear Fruit Tree (Pyrus Communis 'Clapp's Favourite')

The Clapp's Favourite pear tree is a popular cultivar known for its sweet, juicy fruit and beautiful, fragrant blossoms. This semi-dwarf tree typically reaches heights of 15 to 20 feet and features a rounded canopy. It produces medium to large, yellowish-green pears with a smooth texture and a rich, buttery flavour.

  • Medium Growth Rate
  • White Flowers
  • Deciduous
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  • Planting Conditions: The Clapps Favourite pear tree thrives best in well-drained, loamy soil that is rich in organic matter. It prefers a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.0). For optimal growth, the tree should be planted in full sunlight, receiving at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight each day.
  • Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate, typically reaching heights of 15 to 20 feet at maturity. In spring, it produces beautiful, fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators.
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Clapp's Favourite Pear Tree Description

Clapp's Favourite typically grows to a height of 15 to 20 feet, forming a lovely, rounded canopy. Its lush, green foliage offers an attractive backdrop to the stunning, fragrant white blossoms that emerge in spring, attracting bees and other pollinators. The pears produced are medium to large, with a distinctive yellowish-green skin and a smooth, buttery texture. The fruit is known for its sweet, juicy flavour, making it ideal for eating fresh, cooking, or preserving.

Pruning Advice

Pruning is essential for maintaining the health and shape of the Clapp's Favourite pear tree. Here are some key tips:

Timing: The best time to prune is during late winter or early spring, before the new growth begins.

Technique: Focus on removing any dead, damaged, or crossing branches to improve air circulation and light penetration. Aim to create an open centre to enhance fruiting and reduce disease risk.

Thinning: Lightly thinning out fruit in the early summer can improve the size and quality of the remaining pears.

Maintenance: Regularly check for suckers and water sprouts, removing them as needed to keep the tree healthy and well-shaped.

Further Information

High-Quality Fruit: The Clapps Favourite is renowned for its delicious pears, which are excellent for fresh consumption and versatile in culinary uses.

Pollinator-Friendly: The tree's blossoms attract a variety of pollinators, promoting biodiversity in your garden.

Ornamental Value: With its beautiful flowers and attractive foliage, the Clapps Favourite adds aesthetic charm to any landscape.

Moderate Size: Its semi-dwarf nature makes it suitable for smaller gardens, allowing for easy harvesting and maintenance.

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Free delivery is available on most orders (except Premium Products) providing they meet the minimum spend criteria for the size of box or pallet. Pallet deliveries and large box deliveries for tall plants are indicated by icons on the product table listings. Delivery costs and minimum order details for each packaging type are as follows:

* Standard Sized Boxes (Bare root up to 1.2m tall & pots up to 7.5L) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £100 | or £7.99 charge.

* Tall Sized Boxes (Bare roots 1.2m & over) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £100 | or £14.99 charge.

* Pallets (Root balls, large pots 10L+, trees etc | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £350 | or £60 charge.

* Pleached Trees (Specialist Delivery) | Free UK Mainland Delivery for orders over £1500 | or £450 charge.

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