Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer' | Callery Pear | Ornamental Pear Tree - Height 200-250cm - Girth 6-8cm - 30lt Chalk soil

Pyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer' | Callery Pear | Ornamental Pear Tree - Height 200-250cm - Girth 6-8cm - 30lt Chalk soilPyrus calleryana 'Chanticleer' is a medium sized, narrowly upright, conical, ornamental pear tree with glossy, dark green leaves, vivid red in autumn, a profusion of lovely, white flowers blooming in spring, and occasionally, small, brown fruit in autumn. Attractive to bees and birds. Callery Pear 'Chanticleer' is adaptable to a wide range of soil, including heavy clay, but prefers fertile, loamy, moist and well drained soils. It thrives in full sun.

It can withstand winds

While the new growth emerges bright gold

the plant may produce small

Great for shady garden corners

from the rich summer foliage to the striking winter bark

conferta 'Schlager'

rose-to-magenta flowers appear on bare branches before the leaves and spectacularly cover the whole bush

but needs to be sheltered from late frosts that can damage the flowers buds

May require pruning after flowering

Adaptable to coastal conditions

Its blossom attracts bees

the weeping giant sequoia is a long-lived tree