Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' (Pleached) Batch No:172497 very gradually expanding in height

very gradually expanding in height and spread over many years to form the magnificent bowl shaped yew traditionally found in churchyards

changing to a creamy yellow margin

flowers unfold in clusters in mid to late summer

Other than its upright form its characteristics are identical to that of the species

Pyrus cal. 'Chanticleer' (Pleached) Batch No:172497 very gradually expanding in heightAn interesting alternative to the usual pleached options, this ornamental pear produces blush to white flowers with the leaves in late spring, provides a glossy green foliage through the summer, then phases to a strong red in autumn, often persisting to Christmas. Small brown fruits sometimes produced in late summer. Moderate to fast growth rate. Deep rooting.