Ayrshire Lass
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1947 from Auchincruive, Ayr, Scotland. Fruits have yellowish, coarse, soft, gritty flesh with very little flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 20th April (10%) · 25th April (full) · 4th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- round/conical
- Russet
- low/medium
- Weight
- 75.00 g
- Over colour
- orange-red
- Stalk angle
- straight
- Stalk curve
- very weak
- Eye aperture
- open
- Flesh colour
- cream
- Stalk length
- medium mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow
- Russet percent
- 1-50%
- Stalk thickness
- medium
- Over colour amount
- medium
Source · National Fruit Collection
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