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Stock availability

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Form

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Mature size

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Supplied as

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Growing

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Self-fertility?

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Flowering group?

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Pollinating others?

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Fruit bearing

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Climate suitability

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Using

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Cropping?

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Keeping (of fruit)?

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Food uses

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Problems

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Canker

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Scab (Apple and Pear)

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Powdery mildew

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Fire blight

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Bacterial canker

Peach leaf curl

Woolly aphid

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Identification

Country of origin

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Period of origin

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Flowering month

Blossom colour

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Fruit colour

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Flesh colour

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Awards

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  • Beth

    Beth pear trees
    An easy and reliable early-season pear, with a very good melting flavour.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Early
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Beurre Hardy

    Beurre Hardy pear trees
    A classic French pear with a very good flavour, but grows best in a warm sheltered situation.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Concorde

    Concorde pear trees
    A marriage of Conference and Comice - Concorde is easy to grow, heavy crops, excellent flavour.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
  • Conference

    Conference pear trees
    Conference is a popular and reliable English pear, well-suited to the UK climate.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
  • Doyenne du Comice

    Doyenne du Comice pear trees
    Doyenne du Comice is arguably the best flavoured of all pears.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Meech's Prolific

    Meech's Prolific quince trees
    A deservedly-popular quince variety from the USA, fragrant fruit and attractive blossom.
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
    • Awards: Slow Food - Ark of Taste
  • Onward

    Onward pear trees
    Onward is high quality dessert pear, related to Doyenne du Comice but easier to grow.
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
    • Awards: RHS AGM (former)
  • Serbian Gold

    Serbian Gold quince trees
    Serbian Gold is probably the best quince variety for the UK climate.
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
  • Vranja

    Vranja quince trees
    A popular traditional Quince variety, well-suited to the southern UK.
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
  • Williams

    Williams pear trees
    Williams is a classic English pear, also known as Bartlett, with good flavour and quite easy to grow.
    • Picking season: Early
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Partially self-fertile
    • Awards: RHS AGM (former)