How to Grow Japanese Pear: Growing Guide to Planting, Care & Harvest

Pyrus pyrifolia

Growing calendar

Typical timing for central Japan (Kanto region). Shift it for your own climate, and record your actual dates.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

GrowingHarvest

Guides

Common problems

Start from what you can see on the plant.

Wilting Yellow leaves Leaves dying White powder Leaf spots Fruit problems

Pests and diseases (74)

Pear Rust Black Spot Ring Rot Violet Root Rot Powdery Mildew Late Blight Bacterial Canker Brown Leaf Spot Sclerotinia Rot Black Rot Citrus Melanose Crown Gall Peach Leaf Curl Southern Blight Anthracnose Root-lesion Nematode Root-knot Nematode Gray Mold Brown RotSulphur Shelf RotNecrotic SpotTurkey Tail Wood RotWart DiseaseWeb BlightEntomosporium Leaf SpotRusty Stem RotFlyspeckShot HoleRingless Honey Fungus Root RotArmillaria Root RotPink Mold RotBoron DeficiencyRough Skin DisorderHypoxylon CankerBotryodiplodia DiebackMagnesium DeficiencyManganese DeficiencyMosaic DiseaseGymnosporangium RustZinc DeficiencyRound Leaf SpotLeaf Deformation DiseaseDeformed FruitFruit RotMottle DiseaseFruit RotTwig BlightBacterial Twig BlightPlant-parasitic NematodesFruit SoilingFire BlightGray Felt FungusSeptoria Leaf SpotWhite SpeckWhite Root RotRough BarkCoral Spot CankerViolet Root RotCankerBacterial Canker BlightValsa CankerBacterial Blossom RotStunt DiseaseLeaf RustLeaf BlisterFruit CrackingUnderside Sooty SpotBrown Felt FungusBrown RotPink DiseaseRing Spot DisorderSilver LeafBlack MoldAlternaria Black Spot

Written byYasuGrowing vegetables and fruit in Chiba, Japan, and building Gadenin. Corrections are welcome. 15 years of growing.