Butirra
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1958 from Sicily, Italy. Fruits have tender, rather coarse, creamy white flesh with very little flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 8th April (10%) · 13th April (full) · 26th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium/medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- pyriform/quince
- Russet
- low
- Weight
- 127.00 g
- Over colour
- red/brown
- Stalk angle
- straight/oblique
- Stalk curve
- very weak
- Eye aperture
- open
- Flesh colour
- white
- Stalk length
- medium-long mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow
- Russet percent
- 1-25%
- Stalk thickness
- thin
- Over colour amount
- low
Source · National Fruit Collection
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