Chanticleer Columnar Callery Pear
Pyrus Calleryana 'Chanticleer'
Overview
The Chanticleer Pear (Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer') is a robust, narrow cultivar reaching heights of 30-35 ft with a spread of about 15 ft. It offers year-round interest: white spring blossoms, glossy green leaves in summer, and striking red-purple fall foliage. This deciduous tree has an upward growth habit, making it ideal for narrower spaces. Hardy and adaptable, it prefers full sun and well-drained soil. Zones 5-9.
Sun Full, HalfWater MediumZones 4–9Type TreeClimate Temperate
Culture
- Sun
- Full, Half
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–9
Shape & size
Classification
- Type
- Tree
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Climate
- Temperate
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