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Dessert Pears - an introduction

Available as 'maidens' bare rooted when dormant. 'Maidens' are one year trees 1m - 2m tall depending on the variety. Available on moderate vigour Quince A rootstock.

Pears require a pollination partner. Each variety has a flowering period between A - early and E - late. A variety can be pollinated by another of the same flowering group or one to either side.

Trees will not be dispatched until late November when dormant. However you are welcome to order now, we will then reserve for you and be in contact in November to arrange delivery. We will not debit youir card until October.

Beth Beth
Pale green small fruits which turn yellow. Creamy white flesh, sweet and juicy. Good cropper soon into bearing, moderate vigour. Available only as non organic trees.
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Beurre Hardy Beurre Hardy
Medium to large fruits coloured russet brown with faint red. Very juicy with a good flavour. Strong grower. Succeeds in most areas.
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Conference Conference
A good garden variety. Compact and heavy fruiting. Medium sized yellow pears with russetting. Sweet, juicy, melting pale yellow flesh. Available as non organic trees.
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Doyenne du Comice Doyenne du Comice
Medium to large fruits. Yellow, some with a red flush. Excellent flavour, juicy, sweet, melting. Best given a warm sunny position.
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Louise Bonne of Jersey Louise Bonne of Jersey
A reliably cropping pear of good quality. Medium sized yellow green fruits flushed red. Juicy sweet white flesh.
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Onward Onward
Medium sixed fruit ripening to yellow green with pink red flush. Very juicy and flavoursome. Good cropper. Available only as non organic trees.
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