Doctor Lentier
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Raised in 1847 by M. Gregoire, Jodoigne, Brabant, Belgium. Fruits have tender, melting, very juicy flesh with a very sweet and rich flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 27th April (10%) · 1st May (full) · 12th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small-medium
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- ovoid/conical
- Russet
- low
- Weight
- 121.00 g
- Over colour
- none
- Stalk angle
- straight/oblique
- Stalk curve
- very weak
- Eye aperture
- half open
- Flesh colour
- yellow
- Stalk length
- medium mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow/yellow
- Russet percent
- 1-25%
- Stalk thickness
- medium-thick
- Over colour amount
- absent
Source · National Fruit Collection
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