About Bosc Pear Tree

Glossy green leaves highlight the Bosc Pear Tree’s elegant shape, producing russet-gold fruit in late summer. Hardy in USDA zones 4-9, it thrives with low maintenance and attracts beneficial pollinators.

Growing Zones

Bosc Pear Tree (Pyrus communis 'Bosc') grows in USDA Hardiness Zones 5–8. It thrives in full sun and reaches 12–20 feet tall.

Is Bosc Pear Tree Safe for Dogs?

Bosc Pear Tree is not listed as toxic to dogs by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Bosc Pear Tree Safe for Cats?

Bosc Pear Tree is not listed as toxic to cats by the ASPCA. Always consult your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

Is Bosc Pear Tree Deer Resistant?

Bosc Pear Tree is not rated as highly deer resistant and may be browsed by deer, especially when young or in areas with high deer pressure.

Does Bosc Pear Tree Attract Pollinators?

Bosc Pear Tree attracts bees and pollinators and butterflies, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens.

How to Care for Bosc Pear Tree

Bosc Pear Tree grows best in full sun with medium water needs. Plant in USDA Hardiness Zones 5–8 for best results. Prune after flowering to maintain shape and encourage repeat blooms.