Grow guide
How to grow Pear Seckel
Pyrus communis 'Seckel'
- Type
- Pear
- Zones
- USDA zones 5–8
- Sun
- Full
- Time to harvest
- 120–138 days
- Spacing
- 120″ apart
- Density
- 1 per sq ft
- Habit
- Upright
- Frost tolerance
- Hardy
- Sowing
- bare-root
- Start indoors
- 0 weeks before last frost
Care
- Water Weekly
- Fertilize Annual
- Prune Annual
- Harvest As needed
Notes
Small, very sweet heirloom pear; partially self-fertile but crops better with a compatible pollinator (not Bartlett).
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