Ornamental Pear Trees Australia | Capital, Chanticleer & Manchurian Varieties | Evergreen Trees Direct

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Pear Trees

Ornamental Pear Trees Australia — Capital, Chanticleer & Manchurian

Ornamental pear trees are Australia's go-to choice for driveways, avenues and feature planting. Fast-growing, tidy in form, spectacular in spring flower and autumn colour — and unlike fruiting pears, no messy fruit drop to clean up.

Comparing the most popular ornamental pear varieties

Variety	Mature size	Shape	Best for
Capital	10m x 3m	Narrow upright column	Tight spaces, narrow driveways, fence lines
Chanticleer	11m x 5m	Broad pyramid	Front yards, feature trees, wider spaces
Manchurian	12m x 8m	Wide rounded canopy	Avenue plantings, large feature trees, shade
Snow Pear	7m x 5m	Weeping silver foliage	Cool-climate feature, courtyard interest

Capital vs Chanticleer: The most common buying decision. Capital is taller and very narrow — perfect for narrow strips, between houses, or where you want height without width. Chanticleer is broader and more impressive as a standalone feature tree — the better choice for front yards and wider driveways.

All ornamental pears are deciduous, drop their leaves in late autumn, and burst back to life in spring with masses of white flowers. They tolerate most Australian climates from cool temperate through to warm temperate — not recommended for tropical zones.