Fruit Tree Planner
Plan compatible pollination partners, compare varieties, and understand flowering compatibility for apples, pears, plums, blueberries, cherries, and more.
Step 1
Choose a fruit type
Start here. The helper uses different rules for apples, plums, blueberries, kiwis, and other fruit groups.
32 options available.
Type to narrow the list.
Selected fruit
Pear
Most pears crop better with a second variety nearby. Some can set a modest crop alone, but a partner usually improves reliability and helps fill out the fruit.
Try to keep partner trees within about 50 feet when possible. Pear bloom can be damaged by late frost, so a partner adds insurance.
Step 2
Choose what you want to check
Current goal
Single variety
Choose one variety and Willowbottom will show the best pollination partners.
Step 3
Choose your variety
Choose one variety to see the strongest pollination partners.
22 options available.
Type to narrow the list.
Optional direct pair check.
22 options available.
Type to narrow the list.
Used to sort matches and flag climate cautions.
Pick a variety first, then scroll to Step 4 for ranked partners, warnings, and the optional pair check.