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Growing

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Fruit bearing

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Climate suitability

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Using

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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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Bacterial canker

Peach leaf curl

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Identification

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Awards

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  • 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
  • Beurre Superfin

    Beurre Superfin pear trees
    A traditional French 19th century pear, widely considered one of the best for flavour.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Partially 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
  • Gin

    Gin perry pear trees
    A rare English perry pear variety with good disease resistance and medium acid and tannins.
    • Picking season: Very late
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Gorham

    Gorham pear trees
    A reliable early 20th century American pear, with a sweet creamy flesh.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Mid
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
  • Jargonelle

    Jargonelle is a sweet early summer pear, and will grow in most situations.
    • Picking season: Early
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Josephine de Malines

    Josephine de Malines pear trees
    A classic 19th century winter pear with a high quality flavour.
    • Awards: RHS AGM (current)
    • Picking season: Very late
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Judge Amphlet

    Judge Amphlet perry pear trees
    A popular English perry pear variety producing a light, low-tannin juice.
    • Picking season: Early
    • Flowering group: 1
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Obelisk®

    Obelisk pear trees
    A useful dwarf pear tree for small gardens, it grows with a tidy upright habit and is self-fertile.
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Self-fertile
  • Packham's Triumph

    Packham's Triumph pear trees
    Perhaps the best known Australian pear, producing large quantities of small but sweet-flavoured pears.
    • Picking season: Late
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Sensation

    Sensation pear trees
    A red-coloured sport of the popular Williams pear, with a similar good flavour.
    • Picking season: Early
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Self-fertility: Not 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)