Fruit tree variety comparisons
 Louise Bonne |  Beurre Superfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Louise Bonne is a pretty red-flushed French pear variety with sweet melting flesh. | A traditional French 19th century pear, widely considered one of the best for flavour. | |
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Growing
| Pear trees Louise Bonne | Pear trees Beurre Superfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Attractive features | Attractive flowers Attractive fruit | |
| Gardening skill | Average | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | Partially self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 2 | 4 |
Using
| Pear trees Louise Bonne | Pear trees Beurre Superfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Mid | Late |
| Season of use | 1 week | 2-3 weeks |
| Picking period | mid-September | mid-September |
| Food uses | Eating fresh | Eating fresh |
Climate
| Pear trees Louise Bonne | Pear trees Beurre Superfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Summer average maximum temperatures | Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) | Warm (25-30C / 76-85F) |
Identification
| Pear trees Louise Bonne | Pear trees Beurre Superfin | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | France | France |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 | 1800 - 1849 |
| Fruit colour | Orange flush | Gold |