Chanticleer Pears are a stunning form of Ornamental Pear. Ideal for creating striking avenue planting or driveway planting. With a mature width of 6 meters, they are ideal for areas with a little more space to allow them to really shine. Slender trunks with layers of fresh green foliage, mature plants stand just over 10 meters tall. Enjoy a spectacular array of Autumnal colours as their foliage transforms from fresh green to vibrant amber tones. A low Maintenace plant option with no need for pruning.
Product Specifications
- Common Name: Chanticleer
- Mature Height: 11 meters
- Mature Width: 6 meters
- Foliage: Mid green foliage
- Form/Habit: Upright
- Uses: Feature tree, avenue planting, fence line, driveway
- Evergreen/Deciduous: Deciduous
- Sun: Full sun, semi-shade
- Maintenance: Low, no need to prune
- Soil: Most soil types, prefers well draining soil
- Water Requirements: Low – Medium, water well to establish
- Native: No
- Planter Suitability: No
Commonly asked questions
How far apart should I plant Chanticleer Pears?
This all depends on the look you are wanting to achieve. For avenue planting or lining a fence line, keep in mind the mature width is 6m. Planting around 2-3 apart would allow plenty of room for the trees to keep their natural shape.
When will Ornamental Pears flower?
Ornamental Pears will produce masses of delicate white flowers during the Spring, before their new seasons foliage develops.
Do I need to prune Ornamental Pears?
No need to prune your pears, just sit back and enjoy the natural shape of your ornamental pears.