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Seckel Pear

Pyrus communis 'Seckel'

Family: Rosaceae

Where to buy

Listings from nursery websites, as of the last check. Plantopia doesn't sell plants; prices and availability can change, so confirm on the nursery's site.

What nurseries say

Growing facts as each nursery states them on its own product page. Nurseries sometimes disagree, so every claim names its nursery. Plantopia hasn't checked them; ask the nursery when it matters.

Hardiness zonesNurseries differ
Zones 4–9 · Burnt Ridge Nursery
Zones 5–10 · Trees of Antiquity
Light
Full sun · Burnt Ridge Nursery
HeightNurseries differ
12–16 ft at maturity · Trees of Antiquity
8 ft at maturity · Burnt Ridge Nursery
Bloom time
Early blooming · Burnt Ridge Nursery
Midseason · Trees of Antiquity
Chill hours
500 hours · Burnt Ridge Nursery
Low chill
Yes · Trees of Antiquity
Pollination
Self-fertile · Burnt Ridge Nursery, Trees of Antiquity
Rootstock
OHxF 87 · Trees of Antiquity
Harvest
Midseason · Trees of Antiquity
September · Burnt Ridge Nursery
Keeps
3 months or more · Trees of Antiquity
Uses
Eating Fresh, Espalier · Trees of Antiquity
Disease resistance
Good · Trees of Antiquity
Resistant to fireblight but scab susceptible · Burnt Ridge Nursery

Read from Burnt Ridge Nursery and Trees of Antiquity on Oct 5.

About this Plant

'Seckel' is a cultivar of Pyrus communis (Pear). Plantopia has no growing profile for it yet.

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