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Pear trees
Winter Nelis

A late-season dessert pear from Belgium, with an excellent sweet flavour.
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Growing


Pear trees
Winter Nelis
Gardening skillExperienced
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Flowering group4
Pollinating othersAverage
Climate suitabilityTemperate climates
Warm climates
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Using


Pear trees
Winter Nelis
Picking seasonLate
Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
CroppingHeavy
Food usesEating fresh
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Problems


Pear trees
Winter Nelis
Disease resistancePoor
Scab (Apple and Pear)Some resistance
Powdery mildewSome susceptibility
Fire blightVery susceptible
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Identification


Pear trees
Winter Nelis
Country of originBelgium
Period of origin1800 - 1849
Blossom colourWhite
Fruit colourGreen / Yellow
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