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Atago

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Fall. Very large sweet juicy golden-brown pear. One fruit grown in Japan made it into the The Guinness Book of World Records. Will develop sweetness even in cooler summer weather. Z5. read more

Hosui

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Late Summer. Ri-14 (Kikusui × Yakumo) × Yakumo. Nat’l Hort Res Stn, Tsukuba, Japan, 1972.

Firm crisp fine-textured juicy mild

Kosui

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Late Summer. Medium-sized fruit is crisp, juicy and very sweet. Keeps about two months. Z4/5. read more

Shinko

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Fall. Medium-large lumpy round brownish russeted Asian pear. Crisp juicy yellow flesh. Stores up to three months. Z4/5. read more

Shinsui

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Summer. Medium-sized crisp juicy fine-textured very sweet Asian pear. Not as firm as others. Keeps about 6 weeks. Z4/5. read more

Yoinashi

Asian Pear

Pyrus pyrifolia Fall. Large Asian pear with fine-textured off-white crisp juicy aromatic sweet flesh. Z4/5. read more

Bartlett

European Pear

Pyrus communis Late Summer. Large greenish-yellow classic obtuse-pyriform pear. Adaptable to many climates and soils. Full reliable annual crops. Z4. read more

Bosc

European Pear

Pyrus communis Fall. Distinctive sweet rich spicy buttery flavor. Melting juicy tender white flesh. Bears huge crops annually. Good pollinator for other varieties. Z4. read more

Buffum

European Pear

Pyrus communis Fall. Small heirloom dessert pear with white rich melting aromatic flesh. Vigorous tree with fireblight resistance. Bears biennially. Rare. Z4. read more

Cabot Vermont

European Pear

Pyrus communis Fall. Medium-large pear with yellowish skin and a slight reddish blush. A superior dessert pear. Highly ornamental tree. Z3/4. read more

Dana Hovey

European Pear

Pyrus communis Winter. Intensely sweet highly aromatic tender storage pear; possibly the best eating of all winter pears. Similar to Seckel. Keeps extremely well. Z4. read more

Doyenné Boussock

European Pear

Pyrus communis Early Fall. Belgium, 1819.

Highly attractive large fruits with a classic symmetrical pyriform shape. Pale greenish-yellow skin

Duchesse de Berry d’Ete

European Pear

Pyrus communis Mid-Late Summer. Seedling from Commune of Saint-Herblain, Dept of Loire-Inferieure, France, 1827.

Very high-quality summer dessert

Early Pear

European Pear

Pyrus communis Summer. Uncertain origin.

Very tasty soft-fleshed dessert pear. Medium-sized attractive fruit resembles Vermont Beauty in shape

Kaspar’s Winter

European Pear

Pyrus communis Late Fall-Winter. Frankendorf, Germany. Coarse flesh, good flavor. Great storage pear. Can keep until April in the root cellar. Z4. read more

Louise Bonne d’Avranches

European Pear

Pyrus communis Fall. Seedling pear from Normandy, France, c. 1780.

Buttery juicy flesh with some grain and grit. Medium oblong-pyriform fruit with

Nova

European Pear

Pyrus communis Late Summer. Hammond, NY. Seedling discovered and introduced by Bill MacKentley of St Lawrence Nurseries, Potsdam, NY.

Large yellow

Patten

European Pear

Pyrus communis Late Summer. The best-quality large hardy pear available. Very good fresh eating with sweet “high flavor.” Good canning. Z3. read more

Rogue Red

European Pear

Pyrus communis Fall-Winter. Very sweet high-quality dessert pear with buttery flesh. Good keeper. Vigorous annual bearer. Resistant to pear scab. Z3/4. read more

Seckel

European Pear

Pyrus communis Late Summer. Small obovate yellowish-brown russeted pear with slight red blush. Often considered the best-flavored of all pears. Good fresh and cooked. Z4. read more