Ayers Pear Cuttings – Pyrus communis ‘Ayers’ 3 Fresh Cuttings | 8–12 Inches | For Rooting or Grafting Sweet “Sugar Pear” Variety | Self-Pollinating | Mid-Season Harvest

Propagate your own classic dessert pear with these 3 fresh Ayers pear cuttings, ideal for rooting or grafting.

Ayers pear, also known as the Sugar Pear, is a beloved heirloom variety prized for its incredibly sweet, melting flesh and rich pear nectar flavor. The oblong-rounded fruit features bright yellow skin with a soft red blush and typically ripens in August.

In addition to its delicious fruit, Ayers trees offer beautiful fall color, with leaves turning vibrant shades of red. This variety is self-pollinating, though planting more than one tree may improve yields.

🚫 Shipping Restrictions: We do not ship to California, Puerto Rico, or Hawaii.

You will receive:
✔️ 3 fresh Ayers pear cuttings
✔️ 8–12 inches long (approximately pencil thickness)
✔️ Ends sealed with wax for freshness
✔️ Ready for rooting or grafting

Cuttings are freshly taken and prepared for propagation.

🌼 Tree & Growing Information

Common Name: Ayers Pear / Sugar Pear
Botanical Name: Pyrus communis ‘Ayers’
Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
Pollination: Self-pollinating
Harvest Season: Mid-season (August)
Fruit Size: 8–12 oz
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained sandy loam preferred
Growth Rate: Medium to fast (18–26 inches per year)
Mature Height: 20–30 feet
Spread: 12–15 feet
Spacing: 15–18 feet apart
Chill Hours: Up to 300 hours
USDA Zones: 5–8

💡 Storage Tip: If not planting immediately, wrap cuttings in a slightly damp paper towel, place in an airtight plastic bag, and store in the refrigerator’s vegetable drawer for up to 2–4 months. Check every 2–3 weeks to maintain moisture.