Very hardy pear with small green fruit. Sweet when fully ripe. Good for preserves.

Family: Rosaceae

Genus: Pyrus

Scientific Designation: Pyrus ussuriensis 'Ure Improved'

Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained

Edible Fruit Bearing or Ornamental?: Edible Fruit Bearing

Preferred Soil pH:6.0 to 7.0

Light Requirements: Full sun

Watering Requirements: Moderate

Hardiness Zone: 3 to 7

Height: 4 to 6 m

Spread: 3 to 5 m

Soil Drainage Requirements: Well-drained

Fertilizer Recommendation: Fertilize in spring with balanced mix

Manitoba Specific Climate Notes: Excellent for Manitoba; selected for cold hardiness and disease resistance.