Zone Compatibility

| Height | 20' - 30' |
| Spread | 10' - 20' |
| Tree Form | Central Leader |
| USDA Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Blooms | February - March |
| Drops Fruit or Nuts | August - September |
| Soil | Adapted to upland, well drained, sandy clay or loam. Can handle wet soil only if seasonal and well drained |
| Soil pH | 6.0 -7.0 |
| Light requirements | Full Sun |
| Pollination | Self-fertile, grafted. Each additional tree will increase pollination for better mast production |
| Suggested Pollinators | Plant more than two for better yield |
| Age shipped & Size shipped | 1.5 Year Old & 18 – 36+ inches |
Pineapple Pear Tree
Pyrus communis
Price range: $59.95 through $98.95
Zone Compatibility

| Height | 20' - 30' |
| Spread | 10' - 20' |
| Tree Form | Central Leader |
| USDA Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Blooms | February - March |
| Drops Fruit or Nuts | August - September |
| Soil | Adapted to upland, well drained, sandy clay or loam. Can handle wet soil only if seasonal and well drained |
| Soil pH | 6.0 -7.0 |
| Light requirements | Full Sun |
| Pollination | Self-fertile, grafted. Each additional tree will increase pollination for better mast production |
| Suggested Pollinators | Plant more than two for better yield |
| Age shipped & Size shipped | 1.5 Year Old & 18 – 36+ inches |
We accept orders year-round.
Your order will ship within next 7-14 days or requested date.
For more information see the Ordering & Shipping section below.
The Pineapple Pear Tree (Pyrus communis ‘Pineapple’) is a rugged, highly productive pear variety prized for its exceptional yields, distinct pineapple-like flavor, and outstanding versatility in the kitchen. This hard pear produces large, firm fruit that holds its shape beautifully, making it ideal for cooking, canning, baking, preserves, and fresh eating once fully ripe. Its unique flavor profile sets it apart from standard pears and makes it a favorite among growers who value both taste and reliability.
Extremely cold hardy and adaptable, Pineapple Pear thrives in USDA Zones 5–9 and performs well in a wide range of soils and growing conditions. The tree is vigorous, long-lived, and dependable, producing heavy crops year after year with minimal maintenance. With proper care and establishment, new trees can begin producing fruit in just 2–3 years, making it a fast-rewarding addition to home orchards, food plots, and backyard plantings.
For growers seeking a hardy, heavy-bearing pear tree with excellent cooking quality and a distinctive pineapple-like taste, the Pineapple Pear Tree is a proven, high-performing choice that delivers consistent results across diverse climates.
Required chill hours: 150
| Height | 20' - 30' |
| Spread | 10' - 20' |
| Tree Form | Central Leader |
| USDA Zone | 5 - 9 |
| Blooms | February - March |
| Drops Fruit or Nuts | August - September |
| Soil | Adapted to upland, well drained, sandy clay or loam. Can handle wet soil only if seasonal and well drained |
| Soil pH | 6.0 -7.0 |
| Light requirements | Full Sun |
| Pollination | Self-fertile, grafted. Each additional tree will increase pollination for better mast production |
| Suggested Pollinators | Plant more than two for better yield |
| Age shipped & Size shipped | 1.5 Year Old & 18 – 36+ inches |
| Spacing | 20 - 30' |
| Pruning | Pear trees should be pruned annually in the winter when they are dormant. Please refer to the Pruning section under "How to plant and grow" in our Learning Center. |
| Fertilization | Do not fertilize at planting. Once the trees are established, fertilize in early spring (Mar-April) as growth begins. Do not fertilize in the fall, which could promote late season tender growth that can be damaged by early frosts. |
| Watering | Newly planted trees should be watered regularly. This is the most critical step in the establishment of your new trees. Please see the Watering section under "How to plant and grow" in our Learning Center. |
At Chestnut Hill Outdoors, we’ve been shipping mail order trees for over 30 years. We’re experts at delivering healthy trees to your doorstep. All of our trees are container grown in root-enhancing pots, ensuring healthy root systems and much better success upon planting.
For more information, visit our Ordering & Shipping Page.





