Pyrus calleryana ‘Tawa Tower’

Callery Pear

Pyrus calleryana ‘Tawa Tower’ has a slender, columnar form making it an excellent choice for tight spaces, such as narrow gardens or along driveways, while providing a stunning vertical presence. In spring it is adorned with abundant clusters of white flowers, which contrast beautifully with its rich green foliage. As the seasons change, the tree offers a vibrant autumn display, with its leaves turning golden yellow. This hardy, low-maintenance tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it ideal for a variety of landscapes. Pyrus calleryana is deciduous and native to China, Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Vietnam. Pyrus calleryana ‘Tawa Tower’ was bred by Tawa Glen Nursery in New Plymouth, New Zealand.

Other common name(s): Ornamental Pear

Uses: Attracts bees, Driveways and avenues, Narrow sites, Street

GROWTH HABIT

Winter Foliage: Deciduous

Height: 6.0m

Width: 3.0m
Estimated 10 year height and width

GROWING CONDITIONS

Soil: Wet

Tolerates: Windy

SEASONAL COLOUR

Summer

Autumn

Winter

Spring

Foliage

Fruit

Stem

Flower

Grade

Height (m)

Clear