Common Pear - 25 Seeds

Grow the timeless backbone of home orchards with our Common Domestic Pear seeds. The ancestor and foundation of virtually all beloved European dessert and culinary cultivars, Pyrus communis develops into a graceful, productive tree celebrated for its lush clusters of pure white spring blossoms and sweet, juicy heritage fruit. These cold-hardy trees are prized not only for establishing legacy orchards and edible landscape specimens, but also by experienced growers as dependable, disease-resistant standard rootstock for grafting preferred named cultivars.

⭐ What you'll love

• The authentic, classic European domestic pear that provides the genetic foundation for traditional orchards.
• Breathtaking profusion of crisp white spring blossoms that provide essential nectar to early pollinators.
• Highly valued by orchardists as vigorous, cold-hardy seedling rootstock for top-grafting named varieties.
• Beautiful four-season landscape presence with glossy green leaves and warm, golden bronze autumn color.

🌿 Seed details

• Plant Name: Common Domestic Pear (Pyrus communis)
• Seed Quantity: Approx. 25 seeds
• Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
• Lifecycle: Deciduous Perennial Tree
• Height: 25-40 feet
• USDA Zone: 4-9
• Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

• Stratification: Domestic pear seeds require 60-90 days of cold, moist stratification in the refrigerator (35-40°F) to break dormancy prior to sowing.
• Note on Soaking: If pre-soaking seeds prior to stratification, both seeds that float and seeds that sink will be viable.
• Sowing & Depth: Plant stratified seeds 1/2 inch deep in individual deep pots or prepared nursery beds.
• Germination: Keep soil evenly moist at 65-75°F. Sprouts emerge in 2-6 weeks following cold stratification.
• Light Requirement: Full Sun.
• Care: Grow in deep, fertile, well-draining loam. Keep well-watered during the initial growing seasons to anchor a vigorous taproot.

✅ Our seed packets

• Professionally designed and made.
• Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
• Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
• Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
• Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
• Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

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