The fruit Pyrus 'Kieffer' (keiffer pear) bears showy, white and fragrant blooms during mid spring. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture. Pyrus 'Kieffer' (keiffer pear) bears aromatic and showy fruit. This plant has fissured stems.
Typical Uses
Culinary, fruit and topiary.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Pyrus 'Kieffer' .
Cautions
Pyrus 'Kieffer' (keiffer pear) has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets. With its fast growth rate, Pyrus 'Kieffer' (keiffer pear) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.
