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Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession

Raised by Van Mons, Belgium. Mentioned by Diel in 1812 as one of his best pears. Fruits have white, melting, very juicy, sweet flesh with a pleasant flavour.

Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Flowering
16th April (10%) · 20th April (full) · 1st May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
Type
Dessert

Source · National Fruit Collection

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