Pyrus 'OHxF 97'
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Large, semi-dwarfing pear rootstock. Resistant to pear decline and fireblight. Cold hardy and resistant to colder temperatures. Despite height- trees are best planted close together for ease of harvest and pruning. Anchors well in most soils and does not need support.
Rootstocks are about 18" long and are ¼" in caliper. Sold in packs of 5, 10 and 25.
Final Height: 70-90% of Standard; Semi-Dwarf ~17-20'
Resistances: Resistant to crown rot and moderately susceptible to fire blight
Suckering: Moderate
Support Needed: None
Precocity: Late- less than OHxF 87.
Cold Hardiness: Hardy
Also known as Pyrus Old Home x Farmington 97 or OHxF97. Tree labels may reflect any of this nomenclature. Ships Spring 2026