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Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' is a popular ornamental pear tree valued for its tidy upright form and spectacular white spring blossom. The glossy green foliage forms a dense canopy through summer before turning vibrant shades of red and purple in autumn. Well suited to New Zealand conditions, this hardy deciduous tree provides strong seasonal interest and makes an excellent feature or avenue planting.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:10.00 m
Spread:3.50 m
Flowering time:Spring
Tolerances:
Garden uses:Parks, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku18901

How to grow Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' in NZ

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' grows best in full sun where flowering and autumn colour are most impressive. Plant in well drained soil enriched with organic matter before planting. It adapts well to a wide range of NZ climates and tolerates wind once established. Water regularly during the first year to encourage strong root development and choose a site with room for its canopy to mature.

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' care tips

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' is relatively low maintenance once established. Water during extended dry periods especially through summer. Apply mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds keeping it clear of the trunk. Light pruning in winter will maintain its balanced structure and remove any crossing branches. Feed in early spring with a balanced fertiliser to support healthy growth and flowering.

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' size, spacing, and growth rate

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' typically grows to around 8 to 11 metres tall and 5 to 7 metres wide in NZ conditions. It forms a strong upright canopy that broadens slightly with age. Allow at least 4 to 5 metres of space from buildings or neighbouring trees. The growth rate is moderate to fast when planted in fertile well drained soil in a sunny position.

Landscaping uses for Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select'

Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' is ideal for avenue planting driveway lining and as a feature tree in lawns and larger gardens. The spring blossom creates a stunning display while autumn foliage delivers vibrant seasonal colour. Its tidy shape suits both contemporary and traditional landscapes. Planting in rows produces a cohesive architectural effect.

Why buy Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland Select' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ’s most trusted plant nursery supplying premium quality trees grown for local conditions. When you purchase Pyrus calleryana 'Cleveland' from The Plant Company you receive a healthy well established tree ready to thrive in your landscape. Our team provides expert advice careful packaging and reliable nationwide delivery ensuring confidence and excellent value with every purchase.

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