Bosc Pear

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Pear Tree - D Anjou - Sale Price: $171.35 The D'Anjou Pear is a large pear. The flesh is white with abundant juice and a sweet brisk flavor. It is a naturally sweet pear, light green in color with a yellow tinge when ripe. Anjou pears have exceptional keeping qualities. The best flavor is realized when stored 1-2 months. The tree is very hardy, large and highly productive. The D'Anjou does not change color as it ripens. Requires cross pollination with Bartlett or any other pear with the same bloom date.

Pear Tree - Warren - Sale Price: $171.35 The Warren pear is sweet and juicy which is why it is a favorite of many backyard gardeners. Warren pears have exceptional keeping qualities. Extremely resistant to fireblight and is cold hardy to -20 degrees Fahrenheit. Medium to large, long-necked fruit with pale green skin, sometimes blushed red. The flesh is smooth (with no grit cells) and the fruit is juicy and buttery with superb flavor. Medium to large, long-necked fruit with pale green skin, sometimes blushed red. Self-fruitful, no pollenizer required.

Pear Tree - Comice - Sale Price: $171.35 Ornamental Fruit Tree with Superior Fruit The Comice Pear is an ornamental tree that bears superior fruit.  Plant several in the backyard for a small orchard, or just one in front for its natural landscape-enhancing beauty.   The outstanding feature of your Comice Pear is of course the incredible fruit it produces.  Introduced in France in the 1800’s, the Comice Pear has been the reining “connoisseur’s pear” for generations.  Widely heralded as the best tasting pear for its sweet and juicy flavor and firm texture, it’s also a beautiful pear to look at.  Large and light green with a rosy blush, the Comice Pear will look charming hanging from your tree and be a lovely addition to your table’s fruit bowl.   Pristine white blooms will spring forth as the weather turns warmer, attracting butterflies and other pollinators to your yard with its subtle fragrance.  Other wildlife will also love your Comice Pear and be anxious to sample some of its bounty.  The Comice Pear has a vigorous, upright growth that requires little pruning, and the vertical branches tend to be strong and tenacious.  It’s hardy and blight resistant.   The Comice Pear is a lovely ornamental tree for your yard and will give you years of enjoyment with its spring display and superior fruit.    * Ornamental * Spring flowers * Superior fruit

Potomac Pear - Sale Price: $78.50 The Potomac pear is a Moonglow x Beurre D’Anjou cross which has a pleasingly sub-acid buttery flavor, and similar to the Beurre D’Anjou in character and aroma. The fruit size averages 2 ½”. The skin is light green and glossy. The skin of the fruit may have a light red blush on the side exposed to the sun. This pear is a great fresh-market pear for commercial growers and homeowners that combine superior resistance to fire blight with good-quality fruit. It has the reputation as producing the highest quality fruit from a fireblight resistant variety! The Potomac ripens 2 weeks after the Bartlett pear. It requires 800 chill hours. It is not self-pollinating. The high quality fruit ripens in September. The Potomac pear is pollinated by Bartlett, D’Anjou or Warren.

Kieffer - Sale Price: $78.50 The Pear, Kieffer, Pyrus communis, has a crisp, juicy, white flesh that has a coarse texture. It is a consistent, heavy bearer that ripens late September-October, and it is highly resistant to fire blight. Kieffer Pear is very hardy and tolerates hot climates. It is a medium to large rich-yellow pear, and since the pulp of the Kieffer pear is rather coarse and hard, it is preferable for pear preserves, and freshly cooked pear sauce. Fruit should be picked hard-ripe and allowed to reach its flavor peak stored in a cool place. Kieffer Pear trees are easy to grow, and adapt to most conditions.