Conference Pear Tree - Pyrus communis 'Conference' plant

Edible

Fruiting

The Conference Pear Tree is a must-have for any enthusiastic gardener looking to enjoy fresh, home-grown fruit. Known for its sweet and juicy pears, this tree is perfect for UK gardens.

Ideal for UK climate
Produces sweet, juicy pears
Easy to grow and maintain
Great for small gardens
Sustainable home gardening option

Bring the joy of home-grown pears to your garden with our Conference Pear Tree, and enjoy a delicious harvest year after year.

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Low Maintenance

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The Conference Pear Tree is a popular and hardy tree known for its delicious, sweet, and juicy pears. It is ideal for adding both edible and aesthetic value to garden beds, patios, and large containers.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, patios, and large containers
Produces sweet, juicy pears in late summer to early autumn
Deciduous tree with attractive spring blossoms

What's Included

Pots: Get a large, ready-to-grow tree in 10 litre pots. Plant it in your garden or a larger container right away. It's bigger and stronger than smaller pot sizes. Pre-fed and watered for healthier plants from the start.

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Care Information

Sunlight	Full Sun
Position	Sheltered
Soil	Well-drained
Planting Time	Unknown
Moisture	Moist
Hardiness	Hardy
Growth Rate	Vigorous
Spacing	Unknown
Height and Spread	8m x 8m
Annual or Perennial	Perennial

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How To Plant

Plant Care

The Conference Pear Tree is a versatile tree that adds both beauty and delicious fruit to any garden. It is known for its sweet, juicy pears and attractive spring blossoms.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, patios, and large containers
Produces sweet, juicy pears in late summer to early autumn
Deciduous tree with attractive spring blossoms

The Conference Pear Tree is a versatile tree that adds both beauty and delicious fruit to any garden. It is known for its sweet, juicy pears and attractive spring blossoms.

Grows best in full sun to partial shade
Ideal for garden beds, patios, and large containers
Produces sweet, juicy pears in late summer to early autumn
Deciduous tree with attractive spring blossoms

Planting Time:	Autumn to Spring
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Patios - Large Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Planting Time:	Autumn to Spring
Sunlight & Positioning:	Full Sun
Where to Plant:	Garden Beds - Patios - Large Containers
Growing Location:	Garden - Patio - Balcony

Choose a sunny or partially shaded area for your Conference Pear Tree, whether in garden beds or large containers. Keep it well watered for the best growth.

Pear trees need full sun to partial shade, so choose a spot with good light
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use large pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space trees well to allow for growth

Choose a sunny or partially shaded area for your Conference Pear Tree, whether in garden beds or large containers. Keep it well watered for the best growth.

Pear trees need full sun to partial shade, so choose a spot with good light
Add compost or organic matter to soil before planting to provide nutrients and structure
Use large pots with drainage holes and quality compost if container growing
Water well both before and after planting; space trees well to allow for growth

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with plenty of direct sunlight
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the tree
Spacing:	Space trees about 2-3 metres apart for good air circulation

Choose the Right Spot:	A sunny location with plenty of direct sunlight
Prepare the Soil:	Loosen soil and mix in compost or organic matter
Planting:	Plant level with the soil and firm soil down around the tree
Spacing:	Space trees about 2-3 metres apart for good air circulation

Conference Pear Trees are easy to care for and add both beauty and delicious fruit to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying sweet, homegrown pears.

Water regularly, especially in hot weather, until established
Prune in late winter to maintain shape and encourage new growth
Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like aphids and pear midge; treat with suitable methods if needed

Conference Pear Trees are easy to care for and add both beauty and delicious fruit to your garden. With good sunlight and a little care, you’ll soon be enjoying sweet, homegrown pears.

Water regularly, especially in hot weather, until established
Prune in late winter to maintain shape and encourage new growth
Mulch annually to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds
Check for pests like aphids and pear midge; treat with suitable methods if needed

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Prune in late winter to maintain shape
Harvesting:	Harvest when fruit are firm and fully coloured

Sunlight and Position:	Needs 6-8 hours of direct sunlight daily
Watering and Feeding:	Water regularly until established, then water during dry periods
Support and Pruning:	Prune in late winter to maintain shape
Harvesting:	Harvest when fruit are firm and fully coloured

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the ideal growing conditions for a Conference pear tree?

Conference pear trees thrive in full sun, well-drained fertile soil, and regular watering. They prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil and benefit from a sheltered location.

How and when should I prune my Conference pear tree?

Prune in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. Remove dead or diseased branches, thin out crowded branches, and shape the tree to improve air circulation and light penetration.

What pests and diseases affect Conference pear trees, and how can I manage them?

Common pests include pear psylla, codling moth, and aphids. Use appropriate insecticides or horticultural oil. Diseases like fire blight and pear scab can be managed by pruning affected areas and applying fungicides.