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Pyrus salicifolia 'Silfrozam'  

 

 

 

 

Height: 12-15'

Flower: single, white

Spread: 10-12'

Fruit: 1", gray-green

Shape: broadly weeping to pendulous

Foliage: silvery-gray

  BENEFITS

Striking silvery-gray foliage.

Unique, finely textured, elegant weeping form.

Delicate white flowers cover the graceful weeping branches in late spring.

Disease tolerant.

Very winter hardy.

 uses

Striking ornamental tree for featuring as an accent in the landscape.

Unique and adaptable form may be top grafted and trained into many unique landscape forms.

 cultural

Very adaptable to many different soils.

Plant in full sun or partial shade.

Tolerates wet soils.

Easily transplanted.

Rate of Growth: Fast.

 

 current lcn production

Field grown.

No.15 and No.25 Container.

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 grower notes

No flower or trunk damage observed from severe winter of 1983-84. when Pyrus calleryana cultivars froze or failed to bloom.

We recommend 'Gro-straights' in the spring.

Staking is necessary to bring tree up to desired height.

Can be successfully budded on Bartlett Pear understock.

Can be top-budded on 'Cleveland Select' at desired height.

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