🍐 Summer Crisp Pear (Pyrus communis)
Zones: 4–8 | Height: 15–20 ft | Spread: 12–15 ft | Growth Rate: Moderate
Light: Full sun to partial shade | Soil: Well-drained, loamy to sandy
Fruit Drop Time: September to October
🏞️ Product Description:
The Summer Crisp Pear is a top choice for wildlife enthusiasts looking to attract whitetails and other game. This pear tree produces fruit that begins dropping gradually from September through October, creating a consistent, daily food source that deer eagerly check. Known for its crisp, flavorful pears, it’s just as enjoyable for wildlife as it is for people.
With steady fruit production and strong appeal to deer, Summer Crisp Pear is a valuable addition to any food plot or wildlife habitat.
🦌 Daily Drop. Daily Deer Visits.
Its gradual fruit drop provides an extended feeding window that keeps deer coming back, making it perfect for sustained late-season attraction.
🌳 Why Grow Summer Crisp Pear?
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One of the best pears for attracting deer and other wildlife
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Fruit drops steadily through September and October
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Moderate growth with manageable tree size
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Produces crisp, tasty fruit enjoyed by humans and wildlife alike
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Suited for food plots, habitat edges, and orchard mixes
🛠️ Planting Tips:
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Plant in full sun for optimal fruit production
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Space 15–20 ft apart to accommodate mature size
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Use tree tubes to protect young trees from deer browse
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Water regularly during dry periods in the first season
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Consider companion plantings for enhanced pollination and habitat
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🌿 Summary:
The Summer Crisp Pear offers consistent, sweet fruit that deer love, dropping steadily through early fall to provide a reliable wildlife food source. Perfect for food plots or wildlife habitat, this pear keeps deer coming back day after day.
Sweet fruit. Steady drop. Deer favorite.
