SuperTrees Nursery
Shinseiki Asian Pear
Shinseiki Asian Pear
- Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki'
4 in stock
- Tree Categories: Fruit Trees, Flowering Trees, and Ornamental Trees
- Mature Tree Height: Less than 20 feet tall | Mature Tree Width: 10-20 feet wide
- Tree Growing Zones: Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, and Zone 9
Experience the perfect crunch with the Shinseiki Asian Pear, a standout variety prized for its incredibly sweet, firm, and juicy fruit. Unlike traditional pears, the Shinseiki (meaning "New Century") features a crisp, apple-like texture and a beautiful, smooth yellow skin that glows in the summer sun. In early spring, this tree is a showstopper, covered in a profusion of snowy white blossoms that signal the start of a bountiful season. By late summer, you’ll be harvesting heavy crops of refreshing fruit that store exceptionally well, lasting up to several months in the refrigerator.
This variety is an excellent choice for home gardeners because it is partially self-fertile and highly resistant to many common fruit tree pests. Its manageable size and upright growth habit make it ideal for smaller yards or even large containers. Whether you're eating them fresh off the branch, slicing them into salads, or sharing them with neighbors, the Shinseiki Asian Pear offers a delicious blend of ornamental beauty and high-yield performance.