Thorn

One of the most important pears used for making perry.

Origin: Gloucestershire UK, 1670

Pollination: Thorn is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

British-grown All our bare-root trees are personally hand-grafted by our Nursery Manager and grown on at our nursery in Kent. We have Defra and Plant Healthy certification. More ...

Thorn pear trees for sale

1-year maiden trees

These are the most versatile choice for home orchards, community fruit tree projects, and for training on in any form you require.

Form	Rootstock	Price	Quantity
Maiden	PyrusVery vigorous	£25.00	Sold-out

If you do not see the rootstock you require it is likely we can graft a tree especially for you - click here for more details of our custom-grafting service.

Sorry we have sold out of this variety for this season.

Characteristics of Thorn pear trees

Use	Perry
Colour
Flavour
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Sep
Season of use	Sep
Tree vigour	Small
Tree habit	Upright
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Heavy
Disease resistance	Scab - Resistant
Pollination date	0
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners