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Pyrus calleryana 'Capital' - Capital Callery Pear

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Pyrus calleryana 'Capital' is an exemplary display of nature's bounty and strength. Admired as the Capital Callery Pear tree, this slim, vertical deciduous specimen stands out in the landscape, rapidly growing up to impressive heights of 35 feet while spanning a width of 12 to 15 feet. In early spring, it canopies a sea of intense white blooms, a spectacle that transitions to a tapestry of glossy, dark green leaves as summer approaches. When autumn alights, these leaves take on lively reddish-purple hues, offering yet another showcase of natural splendour. Designed to save space, its upright columnar growth fits seamlessly into the narrower confines of urban landscapes. This resilient organism thrives under the full sun and requires moderate watering, making it an easy-care option for city environments. Renowned for its pest-resistance, its adaptability further stretches to pollution resistance, making it a sturdy yet visually stunning pick for any urban setting.

  • Size: Up to 35 feet tall and 12-15 feet wide
  • Flowers: White, blooming in early spring
  • Foliage: Glossy, dark green leaves changing to reddish-purple in autumn
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Growth habit: Upright columnar growth, ideal for narrow spaces
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