Botanical Name
Pyrus 'Gourmet'
Common Name
Gourmet Pear
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Bloom Date:
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NA |
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Ripening Month:
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Late September |
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Pollination:
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Self-sterile |
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Exposure:
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Full Sun |
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Zone:
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4-8 |
DESCRIPTION: SDSU. (South Dakota F15 x Ewart). Trees are upright, medium in size and winter hardy. A good dessert pear. Medium in size, green-yellow to yellow. Skin thick but tender. Flesh yellowish, crisp, juicy and sweet. Blooms early May. Fruit matures the third week in September at Brookings, SD. Pollen-sterile, can not be used to pollinate a second pear tree.
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