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Nursery Direct
Snow Pear
Pyrus nivalis
Everything is included in this price: the plant, free delivery and professional installation
The price you see is the whole job: the plant supplied, delivered free and professionally installed. Done for you.
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The photo shows this species, not the individual plant reserved for you. Send us an enquiry and we usually reply within 1 business day with photos of the actual stock available in the size you want.
Request photosHow tall it arrives: 400mm about 1.5 to 2.5m, 45L about 1.5 to 2.5m, 70L about 1.5 to 2.5m, 75L about 1.5 to 2.5m, 100L about 2.5 to 3.5m, 500mm about 2.5 to 3.5m, 200L about 3 to 4.5m, 600mm about 2.5 to 3.5m. Heights vary with species and season. How pot sizes work
Getting it in: the largest size here needs about 1.2m of clear, level access. Measure the narrowest point on the route and tell us on the booking call. Standard access is included in the price, and anything unusual is quoted and agreed with you before work begins. What happens on installation day
Looking for a larger size?
Sizes shown are the sizes we currently source in this species. If you need larger specimens, project quantities or a size not listed, our sourcing team can look for it through our national supplier network. We confirm your exact stock with you on the booking call before anything ships.
Send An EnquiryYou order. We do the rest.
After checkout, our team contacts you to confirm site access and book a day that suits. Most orders are delivered and planted within 2 to 4 weeks of your booking call. Nothing else for you to organise.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Snow Pear - Pyrus nivalis
Few deciduous trees deliver seasonal drama with the consistency of Pyrus nivalis. From its cloud of white spring blossom through distinctive silver-green summer foliage to vivid autumn colour, the Snow Pear earns its place on prestige properties as both a structural and ornamental asset.
Why Snow Pear
Four-Season Performance: White blossom in spring, silver-green canopy through summer, and rich amber tones before winter dormancy.
Drought Tolerance: Once established, highly resilient under dry conditions, well suited to the Australian climate without ongoing intervention.
Canopy Structure: Develops a dense, spreading form that delivers genuine shade and visual weight at maturity.
Cold Hardy: Handles frost and extended cold periods without compromise to health or form.
Adaptability: Performs reliably across a range of soil types and exposure conditions, including exposed streetscapes and open sites.
Ideal Applications
Specimen Planting: A commanding standalone feature that anchors open lawns and formal landscapes with year-round interest.
Avenue & Driveway Lining: Planted in uniform rows, creates a formal, high-impact arrival sequence for estates and commercial developments.
Shade Canopy: Dense summer foliage provides meaningful shade cover for outdoor entertaining areas and pedestrian zones.
Windbreak & Screening: Effective as a seasonal buffer along property boundaries while maintaining strong ornamental value.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 6 to 10m
Best Planting Season: Autumn to early winter (when dormant)
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates clay and alkaline conditions; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water deeply once or twice per week for the first two growing seasons to encourage deep root establishment. Apply a layer of mulch around the base, keeping it clear of the trunk, to retain soil moisture and suppress weeds.
Plant Details
Height: 8 to 12m
Width: 5 to 8m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: Southern and central Europe, western Asia
Flower Colour: White
Delivery & Installation
Delivery and installation are included in your price
No freight calculators and no separate installation quote for a standard installation. Your price covers specialist plant transport, positioning and professional planting by our installation team. The whole job, handled.
- Wrapped, secured and transported by specialist plant freight.
- Professionally planted, staked and finished by our install team.
- Our team confirms site access and schedules a time that suits you.
Installation
Professional installation included, never extra
Every plant we sell is planted by our professional installation team, and it's already in the price. We coordinate the delivery, the machinery and the planting for standard site access, so your only job is choosing the tree. Unusual access or engineering requirements? We'll confirm everything with you after checkout before any work begins.
Questions? Send An EnquiryWhy Nursery Direct
Every price includes supply, delivery and installation
Buying a mature tree often means three separate jobs: the plant, the freight and finding someone to plant it. We price the whole job as one: the tree, the delivery and the professional install.
- One price: supplied, delivered and installed
- Mature trees and specimen palms at every scale
- National sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential, estate and commercial projects
How It Works
Place your order. We do the rest.
We Supply
Premium advanced stock, selected from a national network of wholesale growers.
We Deliver
Specialist plant freight brings your order to your door. Free, anywhere in Australia.
We Install
Our professional team plants, stakes, mulches and finishes the job on site.







