Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire' - STD 18-20 CM CONT

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive orange-yellow, purple-red autumn colouring

Leaves
Attractive orange-yellow to purple-red autumn colouring.

Spread
China.

Growth
Callery pear 'Redspire' is dense and pyramidal in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
No special requirements.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the ground is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
The white flowers appear in umbels from the end of April to mid-May. These grow to about 2 cm in size.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub, park, green border, bee pasture

Shoots
The shoots of Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire' are spiny.

Root
Pyrus calleryana 'Redspire' is a deep-rooting plant.