Dorsel
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from France. Fruits have white, tender, juicy, sweet flesh with a rather 'watery' flavour.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 14th April (10%) · 19th April (full) · 2nd May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- small/small-medium/medium/medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- ovoid/pyriform
- Russet
- low/medium
- Weight
- 181.00 g
- Over colour
- orange/pink
- Stalk angle
- straight/oblique
- Stalk curve
- weak
- Eye aperture
- closed
- Flesh colour
- white/cream
- Stalk length
- medium mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow/yellow
- Russet percent
- 1-50%
- Stalk thickness
- medium/medium-thick
- Over colour amount
- very low/low
Source · National Fruit Collection
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