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Celebration NUVAR® pear trees

Pyrus communis
Celebration NUVAR pears
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Celebration NUVAR is listed in the RHS Plants for Pollinators
  • Picking season: Late
  • Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
  • Flowering group: 3

Nuvar® Celebration is a modern English dessert pear, closely related to Conference. The pears have a similarly good flavour but tend to be slightly larger.

 

 

Celebration NUVAR pear trees for sale

Bare-root

  • BR11-year bare-root tree Quince A rootstock £39.50< 5 in stock
    Large tree (3m-5m after 10 years)
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Next deliveries

Order now for delivery from week commencing 25th November for pot grown trees or December for bare-root or mixed tree orders.

Delivery charges

Delivery for a single tree starts at £9.95, it is calculated based on your postcode.

Growing and Training

Nuvar® Celebration trees are quite vigorous and generally healthy and easy to grow.

History

Nuvar Celebration is a cross between Conference and Packham's Triumph, developed at the East Malling Research Station in the 1970s. It can be considered an improved Conference in most respects.


Celebration NUVAR characteristics

Growing

  • Gardening skillAverage
  • Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
  • Flowering group3
  • Pollinating othersAverage
  • Fruit bearingSpur-bearer
  • Climate suitabilityTemperate climates

Using

  • Picking seasonLate
  • CroppingGood
  • Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
  • Food usesEating fresh

Problems

  • Disease resistanceGood

Identification

  • Country of originUnited Kingdom
  • Period of origin1950 - 1999
  • Blossom colourWhite
  • Fruit colourGreen / YellowRusset

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This variety description was researched and written by Orange Pippin staff. Last checked: 2022.