Pear Ornamental - Capital Autumn Colour - 400mm

🌿✨ Pyrus calleryana ‘Capital’ – Ornamental Pear ‘Capital’ ✨🌿
 
The Ornamental Pear ‘Capital’ is a standout narrow-growing pear, perfect for tight spaces, driveways, and formal avenues. With its narrow upright shape, masses of white spring blossom, glossy green summer foliage, and fiery autumn tones, it delivers beauty through every season. 🌸🍂🌳
 
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 400mm pot – approx. 3m tall right now 🌳
✔️ Naturally slim, columnar form — ideal for smaller or formal gardens
 
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun ☀️
✔️ Thrives in most well-drained soils, including clay and loam
✔️ Hardy, drought and frost tolerant ❄️
 
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Spring: covered in masses of pure white blossom 🤍🌸
✔️ Summer: dense, glossy green foliage 🌿
✔️ Autumn: brilliant tones of red, burgundy, and orange 🍂🔥
✔️ Winter: upright bare branches add strong structure
 
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Narrow upright shape with slim, columnar growth habit
✔️ Grows approx. 10–12m tall × 3–4m wide
✔️ Naturally neat and formal; minimal pruning required
 
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ Perfect for narrow spaces and tight urban gardens 🌟
✔️ Four-season appeal with blossom, foliage, and autumn colour
✔️ Extremely hardy and low-maintenance
✔️ A favourite for driveways, avenues, and screening
 
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Plant in rows along driveways or pathways for a formal avenue 🌿
✔️ Ideal boundary or screen tree where width is limited
✔️ Feature tree for courtyards or smaller gardens
✔️ Combine with ‘Cleveland Select’ and ‘Winter Glow’ pears for seasonal variety