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Douyenne Boussuch pear
Out of stock
Douyenne Boussuch is one of our oldest French pears, fruits are very large - can be up to 3 1/2 inches across, round in shape, white flesh melting and juicy, fine brisk vinous juice and a delicate perfume, needs eating before over ripe
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Dwarf Marie Louise D’Uccle pear
Dwarf Marie Louise D'Uccle pear is a fine fleshed pear, buttery, melting, very juicy and richly flavoured, a very heavy cropper, medium sized fruits, green skinned with small amount of a pale cinnamon russetting
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Jargonelle pear
The Jargonelle pear produces super large pears - probably the largest in our collection, absolute monsters, green skin turning to red/brown cheek when mature, excellent cookers
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Dwarf Vicar of Winkfield pear
Dwarf Vicar of Winkfield pear is a very old English pear, has medium to large green fruits, elongated neck, one of the very latest winter pears to bear, pears useful for culinary purposes, also good fresh eaters, disease resistant
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Dwarf L’Inconnue pear
Dwarf pear grafted to dwarfing rootstock, very old French heirloom, L'Inconnue pear has medium to large yellow fruits with heavy brown russeting, firm, juicy, rich and sugary, one of our favourites, an excellent, heavy cropping, mid - late harvesting winter pear, I dont know of any other nursery having ever grown this pear Ripens: April/May Pollinates with: Williams
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L’Inconnue pear
Out of stock
Very old French heirloom, L'Inconnue pear has medium to large yellow fruits with heavy brown russeting, firm, juicy, rich and sugary, one of our favourites, an excellent, heavy cropping, mid - late harvesting winter pear, I dont know of any other nursery having ever grown this pear Ripens: April/May Pollinates with: Williams
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Beurre Bosc pear
Beurre Bosc pear has completely brown russeted skin, thin long neck widening to bell shaped pear, flavour rich and aromatic, flesh white melting and buttery, ripening about mid season, good keeper, very good as a baking pear or cooked as a dessert, pretty much foolproof to grow Ripens: March Pollinates with: Williams, Nijiseiki Nashi, Winter Cole, Winter Nelis, Douyenne Du Comice, Nijiseiki Nashi
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Winter Cole pear
The Winter Cole pear extends the season significantly, smaller rounded fruits, russeted brown netting, juicy and rich, Australian pear selected in southern Victoria by the same nurserymen who found the King Cole apple and Cole's Golden Gage plum Ripens: April/May Pollinates with: Williams, Winter Nelis, Beurre Bosc