Moonglow Pear Tree

Buy Moonglow Pear trees for sale at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Moonglow Pear, Pyrus communis ‘Moonglow’, is a European pear variety known for its smooth texture, sweet flavor, and good fire blight resistance compared with many older pear varieties.

Moonglow produces attractive greenish-yellow pears that ripen with a mild, sweet flavor and tender eating texture. It is a good choice for fresh eating, desserts, baking, canning, pear butter, preserves, and backyard orchards. Unlike the firmer Southern cooking pears, Moonglow is usually grown more as a fresh-eating dessert pear when properly ripened.

This pear tree can be a nice choice for customers in DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and nearby Gulf Coast areas who want a softer European-style pear with better disease resistance than some traditional varieties. Plant Moonglow Pear in full sun with well-drained soil and good air flow for best results.

Moonglow Pear is a great option for customers searching for pear trees near me, Moonglow pear trees for sale in North Florida, fire blight resistant pear trees, fruit trees near DeFuniak Springs, or a local plant nursery near me. Customers from DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Ponce de Leon, Bonifay, Chipley, Crestview, Niceville, Santa Rosa Beach, Destin, Fort Walton Beach, and nearby areas can visit our nursery or call for current availability.

Well adapted to many Southern gardens where chill needs are met, especially in North Florida, the Florida Panhandle, South Alabama, and similar warm Southern climates.

Quick Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Pyrus communis ‘Moonglow’
• Common Name: Moonglow Pear
• Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
• Fruit Type: European pear / dessert pear
• USDA Zones: Commonly grown in Zones 5–9
• Chill Hours: Moderate chill; often listed around 400–500 chill hours
• Sun: Full sun
• Mature Size: About 12–20 feet tall and 10–15 feet wide, depending on pruning, rootstock, and growing conditions
• Bloom Time: Spring
• Flower Color: White spring blooms
• Fruit Season: Late summer to early fall, depending on weather and location
• Pollination: Plant with another compatible pear nearby for best fruit production
• Good Pollinators: Bartlett, Kieffer, Ayers, Orient, Pineapple, or another pear with overlapping bloom time
• Fruit Flavor: Sweet, mild, and pleasant when properly ripened
• Fruit Texture: Softer European-style pear; smoother than many hard Southern cooking pears
• Best Uses: Fresh eating, baking, desserts, canning, preserves, pear butter, backyard orchard, edible landscape
• Attracts Pollinators: Yes — spring pear blossoms attract bees and other pollinators
• Special Feature: Known for good fire blight resistance compared with many European pear varieties

Local Pickup & Contact Information:
Available for local pickup only at Advanced Nursery Growers in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. We are not shipping at this time.

Wholesale may be available for qualified nurseries, landscapers, and qualified buyers. Contact us for current availability and pricing.

Advanced Nursery Growers
1911 McLeod Road
DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435
Call: 850-391-2228
Email: info@advancednurserygrowers.com