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Chanticleer Callery Pear

Tagged as: Columnars, Fastigiates

Botanical Name: Pyrus calleryana ‘Chanticleer’
Common Name: Chanticleer Callery Pear

Updated 12/2012

 

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Form Flower/Fruit Bark

 

Height:  30'  Spread: 15'  Habit/Form:  Narrow pyramid  Growth Rate: Fast  Zone:  5-8

Cultural Requirements:  Full sun and moist, well drained soils;tolerant of dryness.

Ornamental Characteristics:  White flowers in spring; red-purple fall color; narrow form.

Uses in the Landscape:  Specimen, good for smaller spaces, street tree.

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