Pyrus calleryana Capital
Capital Pear
Pyrus ‘Capital’ is one of Australia’s most popular ornamental pears, prized for its super-narrow form—perfect for tight spaces, driveways, car parks, and narrow medians. It delivers lush green spring foliage that deepens to reddish-purple in summer, along with a show of white spring flowers. Drought tolerant once established, it responds well to mulching and twice-yearly feeding. Grows 11–12 m tall and 1–3 m wide. Full sun. Seasonal variation in appearance may occur.