Patten Pear & Summercrisp Pear

$168.00
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Includes:
Pyrus communis ‘Patten’
Pyrus communis ‘Summercrisp’
Sold together as a 2-tree pollination bundle

Patten and Summercrisp Pears are sold together because both varieties require cross-pollination to reliably produce fruit. When planted as a pair, these cold-hardy pears provide abundant blossoms in spring, vigorous growth, and dependable harvests from early to late season. Together, they extend your harvest window and ensure excellent fruit set.

Both varieties thrive in full sun, feature fragrant white flowers in spring, and produce medium to large pears with outstanding eating quality. These hardy pears perform well in northern climates, showing excellent resilience, cold tolerance, and consistent yields. Trees grow best in zones 4–7 and should be planted within 50 feet of each other for effective pollination.

Whether you’re planting an orchard or adding fruit trees to your landscape, this two-tree bundle offers the ideal combination of reliable performance, outstanding flavor, and ornamental beauty throughout the seasons.

Includes:
Pyrus communis ‘Patten’
Pyrus communis ‘Summercrisp’
Sold together as a 2-tree pollination bundle

Patten and Summercrisp Pears are sold together because both varieties require cross-pollination to reliably produce fruit. When planted as a pair, these cold-hardy pears provide abundant blossoms in spring, vigorous growth, and dependable harvests from early to late season. Together, they extend your harvest window and ensure excellent fruit set.

Both varieties thrive in full sun, feature fragrant white flowers in spring, and produce medium to large pears with outstanding eating quality. These hardy pears perform well in northern climates, showing excellent resilience, cold tolerance, and consistent yields. Trees grow best in zones 4–7 and should be planted within 50 feet of each other for effective pollination.

Whether you’re planting an orchard or adding fruit trees to your landscape, this two-tree bundle offers the ideal combination of reliable performance, outstanding flavor, and ornamental beauty throughout the seasons.

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Patten Pear (Pyrus communis ‘Patten’)

Patten Pear is known for its large, juicy fruit with smooth, buttery texture. Developed for cold climates, it offers excellent hardiness and dependable production even after harsh winters. Spring brings clusters of white blossoms that attract pollinators, followed by green-yellow fruit perfect for fresh eating, baking, and canning. Patten performs best with a compatible pollinator like Summercrisp, which is why the two are paired together.
Mature Size: 18–25 ft tall, 12–18 ft wide
Best Uses: Fresh eating, canning, baking
Notable Traits: Cold-hardy, vigorous, heavy producer
More info:
Missouri Botanical Garden – Patten Pear
https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=252599

Summercrisp Pear (Pyrus communis ‘Summercrisp’)

Summercrisp Pear is prized for its early harvest and exceptionally crisp texture—best enjoyed when picked firm and green with a red blush. The fruit holds its crispness well and has a sweet, refreshing flavor. Its abundant spring flowers and outstanding cold hardiness make it a favorite in northern orchards. Summercrisp also acts as an excellent pollinator for many other pear varieties, including Patten.
Mature Size: 15–20 ft tall, 12–18 ft wide
Best Uses: Fresh eating, crisp early-season harvest
Notable Traits: Very cold hardy, reliable producer, excellent pollinator
More info:
University of Minnesota Extension – Summercrisp Pear
https://extension.umn.edu/fruit/growing-pears-minnesota#recommended-varieties-1162760