Pyrus calleryana ‘Kea’
Callery Pear
Pyrus calleryana ‘Kea’ is a multi-branched tree with a dense, bushy growth habit. Its glossy, green leaves turn red and orange during autumn, adding a stunning touch of color to any landscape. It is a hardy plant that can tolerate both dry and heavier, intermittently wet soils. Additionally, it produces white flowers in the spring, making it an attractive addition to any garden or landscape. Pyrus calleryana is deciduous and native to China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Pyrus calleryana ‘Kea’ was developed before 2002 by M. Sligh in Queenstown, New Zealand (PVR 2374).
Other common name(s): Ornamental Pear
Uses: Attracts bees, Driveways and avenues, Street
GROWTH HABIT
Winter Foliage: Deciduous
Height: 6.0m
Width:
4.0m
Estimated 10 year height and width
GROWING CONDITIONS
Soil: Wet
SEASONAL COLOUR
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