Asian Pears
Sweet crunchy, full of flavor, long keeping pears that are very firm and juicy without a gritty texture.
Small 1 to 2 feet tall $10.00 / Medium 2 to 3 feet tall $16.00 / Large 3 to 5 feet tall $22.00
- New World Pear - Bartlett European pear x Korean Giant Asian Pear. Pear develops a beautiful fawn colored skin. Fruit texture is fine grain without grit cells. Fruit is as large as Korean Giant and has a sweet crunchy texture that is reminiscent of a butterscotch flavor. Fruit shape is slightly oblong with a button at the flower end of fruit.
Tree is fire blight resistant with little to no outbreaks.
Will be available fall 2011.
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New World Pear Fruit
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New World Pear Tree
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- Yakumo - Oblong to oval smooth shiny pale yellow fruit with crisp and very juicy flesh. Will keep for months in cool storage. Ripens mid-August.
- Korean Giant - Very large round fruit. This dark brown russet fruit weighs up to one pound. Excellent crisp flavor, juicy flesh with high sugar content, very precocious. Ripens early October.
- Hosui - Medium to large pear. Brownish orange fruit, juicy, sweet fine grain flesh. Vigorously develops lots of fruiting spurs. Ripens mid-August.
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