Doyenne de Poitiers
Dessert · Pear · Pyrus communis L. · 1 accession
Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1972 from East Malling Research Station, Maidstone, Kent.
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
- Flowering
- 16th April (10%) · 23rd April (full) · 6th May (petal fall)
NFC characterisation
- Size
- medium-large
- Type
- Dessert
- Shape
- conical/pyriform
- Russet
- high
- Weight
- 144.00 g
- Over colour
- dark red/brown
- Stalk angle
- oblique
- Stalk curve
- weak-medium
- Eye aperture
- half open
- Flesh colour
- white/cream
- Stalk length
- medium-long mm
- Ground colour
- green-yellow
- Russet percent
- 51-75%
- Stalk thickness
- medium
- Over colour amount
- low-medium
Source · National Fruit Collection
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