fruit tree
Shipova mountain ash pear
A slow-to-bear collector fruit with unusual pear-apricot flavor notes.
Growing Profile
- Hardiness
- Zones 5a-8b
- Sun
- full
- Soil
- loam, clay
- Water
- medium
- Goals
- Fruit, Curb appeal & color
Harvest & Use
small pear-like fruit in late summer
Useful search phrase: shipova tree.
Plant Relationships
Understory Medium
Low alliums and long-blooming flowers can form a simple orchard-edge understory without competing heavily with young trees.