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Semi-dwarf. This vigorous grower is also a vigorous producer with an exceptional crop of large, russeted fruit maturing in early October. 'Bosc's' tender flesh and smooth texture is perfect for fresh eating while also being well suited for canning and preserves.
Plant it in full sun, ensuring at least 6-8 hours of direct light daily. This pear tree thrives in well-drained soil that can be clay, loam, or sand, with a pH range of acidic to neutral. It has high water needs, so regular watering is essential, especially during dry spells. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape and improve air circulation.