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3 varieties
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Flowering group
- 3
Picking season
- Late
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Dessert pear trees
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Categories
Apples
16
Cooking apples
8
Eating apples
12
Cider apples
1
Cherries
1
Pears
5
Dessert pears
3
Perry pears
2
Plums
1
Gages
1
Stock availability
All
3
In stock
2
Not in stock
1
Graft to order
0
Form
1 year
Bush (2-years)
Half-standard (2 years)
2
Standard (2 years)
2 year
2-year cutting
Rootstocks
BA29
2
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PyroDwarf
1
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Growing
Gardening skill
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Beginner
Average
2
Experienced
Self-fertility
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Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
Not self-fertile
3
Flowering group
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1
2
3
3
4
4
5
6
Disease resistance
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Good
2
Average
Poor
Using
Picking season
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Very early
2
Early
2
Mid
3
Late
3
Very late
1
Season of use
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Does not keep
1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
2
3 months or more
1
Food uses
Eating fresh
3
Culinary
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
Hard cider
Drying
Edible fruits
Not suitable for humans
Astringency
Astringent
Climate
Cold hardiness (USDA)
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Zone 3 (-40C)
Zone 4 (-34C)
Zone 5 (-29C)
Zone 6 (-23C)
Zone 7 (-18C)
Zone 8 (-12C)
Zone 9 (-7C)
Zone 10 (-1C)
Summer average maximum temperatures
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Cold (< 20C / 67F)
Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
1
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
1
Hot (>30C / 86F)
Chill requirement
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Low-chill
1
High-chill
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
1
Belgium
Canada
China
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
2
Germany
Italy
Japan
Korea
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
Russia
Switzerland
Turkey
Ukraine
United Kingdom
United States
Period of origin
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1
1850 - 1899
2
1900 - 1949
1950 - 1999
2000
Flesh colour
White
2
Cream
Golden / Yellow
Orange
Pink / Red
Dark red
Light green / Yellow
Fruit colour
Black
Blue - dark
Brown
Crimson
Gold
1
Green
Green - light
2
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
1
Orange
Orange / Red
Orange flush
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
1
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
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Varieties list
Beurre d'Anjou
Beurre d'Anjou is a highly-regarded traditional French dessert pear with melting sweet flesh.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Packham's Triumph
Perhaps the best-known Australian pear, producing large quantities of sweet-flavoured pears.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
President Heron
President Heron is a high-quality French dessert pear, a good choice for the home orchard.
Picking season: Late
Flowering group: 3
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile