Bosc Pear Tree for Sale - Buying & Growing Guide

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Learn where you can find Bosc pear trees, plus get care, planting, and growing instructions for your Bosc pear tree..
Among the many types of fruit grown in North America, The Bosc pear, Pyrus communis 'Bosc,' could be considered royalty. The large, juicy fruit of this attractive tree is sweet and tender, and a healthy Bosc pear tree will continue producing long after other types of pear have shut down for the winter. The fruit is excellent for eating right off the tree but also excels when used for cooking and canning. The tree is not difficult to grow or finicky about conditions and needs less upkeep than most other types of fruit. In the spring, your tree will be covered with fragrant white flowers, and in the summer, its softly rounded, dense canopy makes it a good shade tree. Here are a few other reasons to add a Bosc pear to your garden: Each fruit is quite large, with a golden-yellow, thin skin. When stored properly, the fruit will last for two to three months. Its fall foliage is red and yellow, and in winter, the pleasingly twisted limbs provide texture against snowy landscapes.

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Some of the most recognizable pears, Bosc are easily identified by their cinnamon-brown skin and unique shape. The elongated neck of a Bosc pear sharply widens out to achieve a nicely rounded spherical form on the bottom. Bosc is famous for being one of the densest pears, meaning that they are incredibly durable and thrive in conditions where softer pears wouldn't stand a chance. Their thick outer skin and densely firm texture protects Bosc pears from both pests and harsh weather conditions.