Warren European Pear

Pyrus communis ‘Warren’

Warren is your best friend in the pear department! Adapted throughout most of the nation and among the very best backyard choices, with fruit that is juicy and sweet, a buttery texture, and very good keeping abilities.  Discovered in Hattiesburg, Mississippi by noted horticulturist T. O. Warren, and truly the best choice for Southern growers. Fruits are medium to large, have a teardrop shape and green skin.

Extremely resistant to fireblight, somewhat resistant to cedar trellis rust, and cold hardy. Also known to be low chill – 500 hours or less. Considered a “Universal Pollenizer” as bloom category 2. Needs a pollenizer.

USDA Zone: 5-9

Grow Height:  15′ (Semi Dwarf)

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: October

Pollination: Needs a Pollinizer

Semi-Dwarf Rootstock: OHxF87

Read our Pear Growing Guide