Pear Tree Bosc DescriptionBotanical Name: PyrusLong and narrow shape, brown skin. Superb quality, one of the best. Use fresh or cooked. Susceptible to fire blight in warm, moist climates. Plant CharacteristicsPlant Category: Fruit & Fruit TreesName: Bosc PearPlant Type: DeciduousMature Size: 12-15' tall and 15' wideWater: moderateExposure:: full sunSpacing: 15'Soil Type: Clay; loam; sand; acidic; alkaline; well drainedPlanting Time: Fall, Spring, Winter