#1456 most planted
Pyrus fauriei
Fauer pear
BroadleafDeciduous
41
trees mapped
0.00%
of all named trees
4
cities
2.4 in
median trunk (6 cm, 40 measured)
4.8 yr
median age (93% have a planting date)
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Pyrus fauriei is a deciduous tree with a round-headed form, known for its attractive red fall color. It is slow-growing, has moderate water needs, and attracts birds. This species shows resistance to Armillaria, Verticillium, and Root Rot, making it suitable for urban landscapes.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 180.15%3.8 yr2.0 in
- 100.00%10 yr2.4 in
- 100.01%14 yr4.3 in
- 30.00%—3.0 in
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Mature height
- 30–40 ft
- Canopy spread
- 20–30 ft
- Growth rate
- Moderate
- Water needs
- Moderate
- Wildlife value
- Moderate
- Blooms
- Mar, Apr, May
Trunk diameters across every city: median 2.4 in, mean 3.1 in, 90th percentile 4.8 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Temperate Broadleaf & Mixed Forests
- Central China Loess Plateau mixed forests
- Central Korean deciduous forests
- Northeast China Plain deciduous forests
- Southern Korea evergreen forests
Tropical & Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests
- South China-Vietnam subtropical evergreen forests
- South Taiwan monsoon rain forests
Other Pyrus in the catalogue
13 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
