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Sowing calendar · Trees and shrubs

Pear

Pear

Pyrus communis · Pereira, Peral, Poirier, Birnbaum, Pero, pera

Calendar

Calendar for mainland Portugal.

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  • PlantNov–Feb
  • FloweringMar–Apr
  • HarvestJul–Sep
Spacing
500 cm between rows · 350 cm apart
Sowing depth
0 cm
Harvest after
First crop after ~4 years
Water need
medium
Frost
hardy
Life cycle
tree
Family
Rosaceae
Seed saving
hard · keeps ~1 years

Notes

Rocha, the Oeste pear, keeps for months. Pick pears slightly underripe and let them finish indoors.

Months for mainland Portugal. In the app, sowing and planting follow your own local climate and the forecast.