Pyrus Callery “Aristocrat” – Aristocrat Flowering Pear

Pyrus Callery “Aristocrat” – Aristocrat Flowering Pear

“Aristocrat” Flowering Pear

Pyrus Callery “Aristocrat”

Plant Type: Deciduous flowering small tree

Habit: Upright; columnar shape in youth, more oval crown with more horizontal branching in maturity

Mature Size: 25′-30’ tall; 20’-25’wide

Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate

Zones: 5-9

Foliage: Narrow, oval, glossy, dark green in summer; bronze to reddish purple in fall

Flower: Profuse showy white flowers bloom in early spring

Requirements: Adapts to most soil types; full sun

Landscape Characteristics: Small deciduous early spring flowering tree. Perfect for small yards and street medians. Nice when planted in rows. Residential, street tree and commercial landscapes. Tolerates pollution, moderate drought tolerance once established.