- See also:
- Asian pear trees3
- Cooking pear trees2
Dessert pear trees
Our range of organic dessert pears are ideal for eating fresh, after ripening for a few days in a fruit bowl.
Beurre d'Anjou
Best sellerBeurre d'Anjou is a highly-regarded traditional French dessert pear with melting sweet flesh.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Beurre Hardy
One of the classic French pears, with a very good flavour, but needs a warm sheltered situation.24.25€buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Beurre Lebrun
Beurre Lebrun is a high-quality French mid-season dessert pear, with a fine sweet flesh.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Beurre Superfin
A traditional French 19th century pear, widely considered one of the best for flavour.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Clapp's Favorite
An attractive red-flushed early-season pear from the USA.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Early
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Concorde
A marriage of Conference and Comice - Concorde is easy to grow, heavy crops, excellent flavour.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Conference
Best sellerConference is a popular and reliable English pear, well-suited to temperate climates in north-west Europe.24.25€buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Doyenne du Comice
Doyenne du Comice is considered one of the best flavoured of all pears.- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4
Louise Bonne
Best sellerLouise Bonne is a pretty red-flushed French pear variety with sweet melting flesh.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 2
Marguerite Marillat
Marguerite Marillat is a traditional pear raised by Mr Marillat in the 1870s and named after his wife.From 24.25€ to 25.00€buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Packham's Triumph
Perhaps the best-known Australian pear, producing large quantities of sweet-flavoured pears.25.00€buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Precoce Henin
Precoce Henin is an early-season eating pear with a rich sweet melting flesh.- Picking season: Early
- Self-fertility: Self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
President Heron
President Heron is a high-quality French dessert pear, a good choice for the home orchard.24.25€buy- Picking season: Late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 3
Sucree de Montlucon
Sucree de Montlucon is an exceptionally sweet dessert pear.24.25€buy- Picking season: Very late
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 2
Trapezitsa
A very early-season pear for eating fresh, with good resistance to scab.24.25€buy- Picking season: Very early
Triompe de Vienne
Triomphe de Vienne is a pretty dessert pear, with juicy melting sweet flesh.25.00€buy- Picking season: Mid
- Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
- Flowering group: 4