'Capital' Flowering Pear (Bare Root) 1" Size
The 'Capital' Flowering Pear is a slender, upright, columnar tree known for its early spring blooms and distinctive, narrow form. It produces abundant, fragrant clusters of white flowers in spring that contrast beautifully with the tree’s glossy green leaves. As the season progresses, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and purple in the fall, adding seasonal interest. 'Capital' is perfect for smaller spaces or narrow planting areas due to its tight, upright growth habit. This variety is also admired for its clean, tidy appearance and relatively low-maintenance care.
Mature Height:
Typically reaches a mature height of 30-40 feet.
Spacing:
Spacing of 15-20 feet between trees is recommended to allow for optimal growth and to maintain its narrow, columnar form.
Interesting Information:
The columnar shape of 'Capital' makes it an excellent choice for planting along streets, in narrow gardens, or as a focal point in landscapes where space is limited.
Known for its resilience to pests and diseases, 'Capital' is a low-maintenance tree that’s perfect for urban environments.
This variety has a fast growth rate, adding up to 1-2 feet per year, and it is highly adaptable to various soil types and growing conditions.
The white spring flowers are showy and attractive to pollinators, making it a great tree for wildlife-friendly gardens.
'Capital' Flowering Pear is also drought-tolerant once established and performs well in both wet and dry soil conditions.
Grow Zone:
Zones 5-8, adaptable to a variety of climates across North America.
The 'Capital' Flowering Pear is a slender, upright, columnar tree known for its early spring blooms and distinctive, narrow form. It produces abundant, fragrant clusters of white flowers in spring that contrast beautifully with the tree’s glossy green leaves. As the season progresses, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and purple in the fall, adding seasonal interest. 'Capital' is perfect for smaller spaces or narrow planting areas due to its tight, upright growth habit. This variety is also admired for its clean, tidy appearance and relatively low-maintenance care.
Mature Height:
Typically reaches a mature height of 30-40 feet.
Spacing:
Spacing of 15-20 feet between trees is recommended to allow for optimal growth and to maintain its narrow, columnar form.
Interesting Information:
The columnar shape of 'Capital' makes it an excellent choice for planting along streets, in narrow gardens, or as a focal point in landscapes where space is limited.
Known for its resilience to pests and diseases, 'Capital' is a low-maintenance tree that’s perfect for urban environments.
This variety has a fast growth rate, adding up to 1-2 feet per year, and it is highly adaptable to various soil types and growing conditions.
The white spring flowers are showy and attractive to pollinators, making it a great tree for wildlife-friendly gardens.
'Capital' Flowering Pear is also drought-tolerant once established and performs well in both wet and dry soil conditions.
Grow Zone:
Zones 5-8, adaptable to a variety of climates across North America.
The 'Capital' Flowering Pear is a slender, upright, columnar tree known for its early spring blooms and distinctive, narrow form. It produces abundant, fragrant clusters of white flowers in spring that contrast beautifully with the tree’s glossy green leaves. As the season progresses, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and purple in the fall, adding seasonal interest. 'Capital' is perfect for smaller spaces or narrow planting areas due to its tight, upright growth habit. This variety is also admired for its clean, tidy appearance and relatively low-maintenance care.
Mature Height:
Typically reaches a mature height of 30-40 feet.
Spacing:
Spacing of 15-20 feet between trees is recommended to allow for optimal growth and to maintain its narrow, columnar form.
Interesting Information:
The columnar shape of 'Capital' makes it an excellent choice for planting along streets, in narrow gardens, or as a focal point in landscapes where space is limited.
Known for its resilience to pests and diseases, 'Capital' is a low-maintenance tree that’s perfect for urban environments.
This variety has a fast growth rate, adding up to 1-2 feet per year, and it is highly adaptable to various soil types and growing conditions.
The white spring flowers are showy and attractive to pollinators, making it a great tree for wildlife-friendly gardens.
'Capital' Flowering Pear is also drought-tolerant once established and performs well in both wet and dry soil conditions.
Grow Zone:
Zones 5-8, adaptable to a variety of climates across North America.
