Alexandre Delfosse
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1951 from Station de Recherches, Ghent, Belgium. Fruits have firm, tender, slightly gritty flesh with a sweet, slightly perfumed flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 24th April (10%) · 28th April (full) · 7th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- very small/very small-small/small/small-medium/medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- ovoid/pyriform
- Russet
- high/very high
- Weight
- 103.00 g
- Over colour
- none
- Stalk angle
- straight/oblique
- Stalk curve
- absent
- Eye aperture
- open
- Flesh colour
- white/green
- Stalk length
- short-medium mm
- Ground colour
- green
- Russet percent
- 51-100%
- Stalk thickness
- medium-thick
- Over colour amount
- absent
Source · National Fruit Collection
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