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Hendre Huffcap perry pear trees

Pyrus communis
Hendre Huffcap
Hendre Huffcap is listed in the RHS Plants for Pollinators
  • Picking season: Late
  • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Flowering group: 3

Hendre Huffcap is a well-known traditional English perry pear variety, used in the production of pear cider. It is a reliable cropper, and makes a light, low-tannin good quality perry.

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Hendre Huffcap organic perry pear trees for sale


Sorry we have not produced any trees of this variety this season.

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    History

    Huffcap is an old English word commonly used to describe perry pears which have an elliptical shape - or possibly any strong drink.


    Hendre Huffcap characteristics

    • Gardening skillBeginner
    • Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
    • Flowering group3
    • Disease resistanceGood
    • Picking seasonLate
    • Food usesHard cider
    • Summer average maximum temperaturesCool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
    • Country of originUnited Kingdom