Grow a premium Japanese fruit with this Akizuki Asian Pear Tree (Pyrus pyrifolia), also known as Autumn Moon Pear (秋月梨). This highly prized variety is known for its large fruit, exceptional sweetness, and crisp, juicy texture.

Akizuki pears are a superior hybrid of (Niitaka × Hōsui) × Kōsui, combining the best traits of Japan’s top pear varieties. The fruit averages around 500 grams, with dense, crunchy flesh, high sugar content, and very low acidity—perfect for fresh eating.

This tree is grafted on Pyrus betulifolia rootstock for strong growth and adaptability. It arrives approximately 32–36 inches tall (3/8" caliper), ready to establish in your orchard or garden.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Akizuki Asian pear tree (Pyrus pyrifolia)
✔️ Height: approximately 32–36 inches
✔️ Caliper: ~3/8 inch
✔️ Grafted on Pyrus betulifolia rootstock
✔️ Premium Japanese variety
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

Growing Information

• Common Name: Akizuki Pear, Autumn Moon Pear
• Botanical Name: Pyrus pyrifolia
• Plant Type: Deciduous fruit tree
• Growth Stage: Grafted young tree
• Sun Requirements: Full sun
• Soil: Well-draining soil
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Mature Height: 12–20 feet
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• USDA Zones: 5–9
• Harvest Season: Late September
• Pollination: Requires pollinator (Asian pear varieties recommended)
• Container Friendly: Yes (with pruning)

Care Tip: Plant with another Asian pear variety nearby for best fruit set. Thin fruit early to improve size and sweetness.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.