Ottawa Conservation District
16731 Ferris Street
Grand Haven, MI 49417
616.846.8770 ext. 5 phone
616.842.2820 fax
Hours: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
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Tree Descriptions

Bartlett Pear

Height: 15 - 20'
Spacing: 10 - 15'
Habitat: Full sun. Moist, well drained soil.
Average Picking Dates: Late August to Mid September

The leading commercial variety for fresh and processing. The fruit is medium size, pyriform with smooth yellow skin. Flesh is distinctive, smooth, juicy, excellent for canning and fresh use. Tree is very adaptable, vigorous, and productive. Susceptible to fire blight and requires cross pollination.