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Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession

Raised in the early 1940's by F.C. Reimer at Southern Oregon Experiment Station, USA. Fruits have white, sooth-textured, melting, sweet, juicy flesh.

Material in the National Fruit Collection not currently available.

Flowering
14th April (10%) · 17th April (full) · 25th April (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Size
medium
Type
Dessert
Shape
pyriform/quince
Russet
low
Weight
165.00 g
Over colour
orange/red/dark red
Stalk angle
straight/oblique
Stalk curve
weak
Eye aperture
closed
Flesh colour
yellow/green
Stalk length
medium-long mm
Ground colour
green-yellow
Russet percent
1-25%
Stalk thickness
thick-very thick
Over colour amount
very high

Source · National Fruit Collection

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