- The Best Tasting Asian pear.
- Juicy, sweet, flavorful, refreshing, and crisp like an apple.
- Hosui Asian Pear is a dense yet crispy pear with fine texture and complex sweet flavor.
- Large, brownish-orange russeted skin.
- Good choice for milder climates.
- Pollinated by Shinko, Chojuro, Bartlett, or 20th Century
- Cold hardy, drought-resistant, heat tolerant.
- Susceptible to fire blight and coddling moth.
- Fruit should be thinned to one per spur.
- Plant 2 varieties for best pollination.
- By pruning, keep your tree to any size.
- Harvest 4-5th year.
- Approximate harvest period (for Central CA): August.
- USDA Zone 5-10, Requires 300-400 chill hours to set fruit.
- Protect when temperatures fall below -20°F.
- Grafted onto OHxF87 semi-dwarf rootstock
- Click here to view "Fruit Tree Rootstock Information"
- Click here to view our "Fruit Tree Variety Chart"
- This fruit tree is shipped dormant and bare-rooted.
- Please see our "Dormant Tree & Plant Guarantee" below
- This is a pre-ordered item. It will be ready to ship starting January 2026.
Click here for our Bare Root Fruit Tree Growing Guide (pdf)
Guia de cultivo para un arbol de raiz desnuda
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