Blickling
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Thought to have been introduced by a monastic order from Belgium. Fruits have white, slightly gritty, coarse, juicy flesh with a very sweet flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 25th April (10%) · 30th April (full) · 11th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- conical
- Russet
- low
- Weight
- 104.00 g
- Over colour
- none
- Stalk curve
- very weak
- Eye aperture
- half open
- Flesh colour
- white
- Stalk length
- medium mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow
- Russet percent
- 1-25%
- Stalk thickness
- medium
- Over colour amount
- absent
Source · National Fruit Collection
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