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Doyenne du Comice Pear Fruit Tree (Pyrus Communis 'Doyenne du Comice')

The Doyenne du Comice pear tree is a highly prized cultivar known for its exquisite, sweet fruit and attractive appearance. This deciduous tree typically reaches heights of 12 to 20 feet, featuring a rounded canopy and glossy green leaves. In spring, it produces clusters of fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators.

Medium Growth Rate
White Flowers
Deciduous
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Planting Conditions: The Doyenne du Comice pear tree thrives best in well-drained, fertile loamy soil enriched with organic matter. It prefers a slightly acidic to neutral pH (around 6.0 to 7.0). For optimal growth and fruit production, plant the tree in a sunny location that receives at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight each day.
Growth Rate: Moderate growth rate, typically reaching heights of 12 to 20 feet at maturity. In spring, it produces lovely, fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators.
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	Doyenne du Comice Pear Fruit Tree Pot Grown 10L 125/150 (x14) Multi-deal	Regular price £540.54 Sale price £540.54 Regular price Unit price per

Doyenne du Comice Pear Tree Description

Doyenne du Comice typically grows to a height of 12 to 20 feet, developing a rounded canopy with lush, glossy green leaves. In spring, it produces clusters of fragrant white flowers that not only enhance the tree's beauty but also attract pollinators. The pears are medium to large, featuring a distinctive rounded shape and smooth, pale green skin that ripens to a warm golden hue. Known for their juicy, buttery texture and exceptionally sweet flavour, Doyenne du Comice pears are ideal for fresh eating, desserts, and gourmet dishes.

Pruning Advice

Pruning is essential for maintaining the health and productivity of the Doyenne du Comice pear tree. Here are some key tips:

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

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

Thinning: In the growing season, consider lightly thinning out fruit to improve the size and quality of the remaining pears.

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

Further Information

Exceptional Fruit Quality: The Doyenne du Comice is famous for its delicious pears, often regarded as one of the finest-tasting varieties.

Attractive Aesthetic: The tree's beautiful flowers and lush foliage make it an ornamental asset to any garden.

Good Pollinator: This tree can serve as a pollinator for other pear varieties, helping to enhance overall fruit production in mixed orchards.

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

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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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