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Southworth Dancer™ Birchleaf Pear
Pyrus betulaefolia ‘Southworth Dancer™’
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, 430mm about 1.5 to 2.5m, 75L about 1.5 to 2.5m, 100L about 2.5 to 3.5m, 150L about 2.5 to 3.5m, 200L about 3 to 4.5m. 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
Southworth Dancer™ Birchleaf Pear - Pyrus betulaefolia 'Southworth Dancer™'
Southworth Dancer™ is a refined deciduous specimen selected for its disciplined upright form, fine-textured canopy, and vivid autumn colour. At advanced sizes, it delivers immediate structure and seasonal drama across prestige properties and large-scale landscape projects.
Why Southworth Dancer™ Birchleaf Pear
Elegant upright habit: A naturally flowing, columnar silhouette that reads beautifully at scale and in formal arrangements.
Fine-textured canopy: Lighter and more refined than traditional ornamental pears, casting filtered shade without visual weight.
Exceptional autumn colour: Foliage transitions through vivid shades of red, orange, and gold, among the most reliable seasonal displays available.
Consistent form: Selected for uniformity across specimens, a critical attribute for avenue and repeated planting schemes.
Long-term structural integrity: Maintains balance and proportion as it matures, requiring minimal corrective work.
Ideal Applications
Avenue and driveway planting: Uniform growth habit makes it the preferred choice for estate entries and formal boulevard treatments.
Prestige feature specimen: Planted as an advanced tree, it delivers an immediate focal point across open lawns and civic landscapes.
Filtered shade canopy: Ideal where summer shade is required without imposing a heavy overhead structure.
Urban and commercial streetscapes: Proven performance in high-visibility, high-expectation environments where consistency is non-negotiable.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (feature/avenue): 5 to 8m
Best Planting Season: Autumn to early spring
Soil & Drainage: Adaptable to a wide range of soils including clay and poor soils; requires reasonable drainage
Establishment Care: Water deeply and regularly for the first two growing seasons to establish a strong root system. Apply a layer of mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping it clear of the trunk.
Plant Details
Height: 8 to 12m
Width: 4 to 6m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Deciduous
Light: Full sun
Native to: China
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.







