The Pear (Pyrus spp.) in Florida Home Gardens
Pears are a great tree to grow for an edible landscape or fruit garden. However, pears are not adapted to all areas in Florida, and only a few cultivated varieties will grow well here. An adaptation to warm winters (low chill hours) and disease resistance are the main factors for success. This new...
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Pears are a great tree to grow for an edible landscape or fruit garden. However, pears are not adapted to all areas in Florida, and only a few cultivated varieties will grow well here. An adaptation to warm winters (low chill hours) and disease resistance are the main factors for success. This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department provides information to help homeowners select and grow pears successfully in Florida. Written by Juanita Popenoe, Ali Sarkhosh, and Dustin Huff.
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1393
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| spelling | doaj-art-0107f10d400f4252818676cfb91acc1f2025-02-08T05:47:04ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092020-11-0120206The Pear (Pyrus spp.) in Florida Home GardensAli Sarkhosh0https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5649-1150Juanita Popenoe1Dustin Huff2University of FloridaUniversity of FloridaUniversity of Florida Pears are a great tree to grow for an edible landscape or fruit garden. However, pears are not adapted to all areas in Florida, and only a few cultivated varieties will grow well here. An adaptation to warm winters (low chill hours) and disease resistance are the main factors for success. This new 6-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department provides information to help homeowners select and grow pears successfully in Florida. Written by Juanita Popenoe, Ali Sarkhosh, and Dustin Huff. https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1393 https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/125484 |
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