Pyrus calleryana   'Capital'

Pyrus calleryana   'Capital'

A pyramidal, fastigiate form and possibly the narrowest growing Pyrus cultivar in Australia. An excellent choice for restricted areas, around carparks, along narrow medians in both the public and private domain.
  • Top 10 Trees
  • Full Sun
  • Part Sun
  • Ovate/Oval
  • Easy to Grow
  • Mulching
  • Genus

    Pyrus

  • Species

    calleryana

  • Variety Type

    Ornamental

  • Variety

    Pyrus

  • Growth Rate

    Moderate.

  • Foliage

    Lustrous, dark green leaves changing to reddish-purple late in the season.

  • Bark

    Greyish-brown and lightly furrowed.

  • Ornamental Fruit

    Small, russet coloured fruit. Inedible.

  • Tree Habit

    Narrowly columnar and compact.

  • Flowers

    Abundant white flowers produced in large corymbs during spring.

  • Height (m)

    11

  • Width (m)

    3