Colmar d'Ete
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Raised c.1825 by Van Mons at Louvain and brought to notice by Louis Vilmorin of Paris. Fruits have yellowish-white, very melting, juicy flesh with a rich flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 14th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 1st May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- conical
- Russet
- absent/low
- Weight
- 119.00 g
- Over colour
- none
- Stalk angle
- straight
- Stalk curve
- absent/very weak
- Eye aperture
- open
- Flesh colour
- cream
- Stalk length
- medium-long mm
- Ground colour
- yellow
- Russet percent
- 0-25%
- Stalk thickness
- medium
- Over colour amount
- absent
Source · National Fruit Collection
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