Columnar pear 'Decora'

Columnar pear 'Decora' – Elegant and Tasty Pear for Small Spaces

The columnar pear 'Decora' (Pyrus communis 'Decora') is an excellent choice for small gardens, terraces or balconies thanks to its narrow, columnar habit. It combines an attractive design with delicious, sweet fruit, being the perfect solution for lovers of fruit and compact solutions.

The most important features of the 'Decora' columnar pear tree

• Cut:
  The slender, columnar shape allows cultivation in a small space. It reaches a height of 2–3 meters and maintains a compact form.

• Fruit:
  Medium-sized, with a golden-yellow skin and sweet, juicy flesh. Excellent for consumption raw, as well as an ingredient in desserts and salads. The fruits ripen from August to September.

• Immunity:
  The variety shows good resistance to diseases, including pear scab. It tolerates Polish winters well, although young trees should be protected from frost.

• Requirements:
  It prefers sunny positions and fertile, well-drained soils. It requires regular watering, especially during hot weather and dry periods.

Use

1. Small gardens:
   Ideal for modern gardens where space is limited.

2. Terraces and balconies:
   The possibility of growing in pots makes it an excellent choice for city dwellers.

3. Modern compositions:
   Its columnar habit is perfect as a decorative element in formal gardens.

Care

• Watering: Regular watering, especially during dry periods.
• Fertilization: Spring fertilization supports growth and abundant fruiting.
• Trimming: Minimal pruning, only to remove damaged branches and maintain shape.

Good to know

The columnar pear 'Decora' is an ideal plant for those who dream of their own fruit tree, but do not have a large space for cultivation. Its fruits not only enjoy the taste, but are also a great choice for a healthy snack straight from the balcony or terrace.

Plant Specification

• Age: 2 years old
• Frost resistance: Yes