Pyrus comm. 'Beth' - SOLITAIR 200-250 CM C80

Description
The Birne 'Beth' (Pyrus communis) produces yellow-green fruits. They have a sweet, aromatic flavour. Well-drained, loose soil and a sunny to semi-shady location create the ideal conditions for a high-yield harvest from September. Their white flowers are a beautiful sight. The Birne 'Beth' grows in a cone shape.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Pyrus domestica.

Bulletpoints
* sweet, aromatic flavour * the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * attractive orange-yellow autumn colouring * tolerates pruning * easy to care for * resistant to urban climates, heat-loving, sensitive to late frost, can be partially planted over, stem protection recommended

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Birne 'Beth' are medium green, ovate, glossy, alternate. They are about 4 - 8 cm in size. Birne 'Beth' is bright orange-yellow in autumn.

Bark
Furrowed bark.

Spread
Europe to West Asia.

Frost hardiness
The Birne 'Beth' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Cone-shaped.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Pyrus communis 'Beth' prefers nutrient-rich, sufficiently moist soil.

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

Care
- Cut and saw wounds as well as broken branches should be treated with a wound sealant as soon as possible to prevent pathogens from entering the plant. - Fruit trees planted in spring must be watered generously throughout the summer. Well-rooted plants only require additional water in extremely dry conditions.

Flower
Pyrus communis 'Beth' forms white flowers arranged in umbels from April.

Fruit
Pyrus communis 'Beth' forms yellow-green fruits.

Use
Bee pasture, fresh consumption, juice, dessert

Root
Pyrus communis 'Beth' is a deep-rooting plant.