Pyrus ‘Nashi Nijisseiki’ Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Nashi Nijisseik

Nijisseiki or 20th Century Asian Pear is an upright, spreading tree that produces juicy, medium-sized fruit with yellowish green skin. The fruit are fantastic for eating and have a pleasantly sharp taste. This tree reaches a height of 4m and a similar width.

Nijisseiki likes a position of full sunlight. It is self-fertile, although Williams or Beurre Bosc increase pollination.