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Pollination of Fondante du Comice pear trees

Fondante du Comice (Pyrus communis)  is in flowering group 4. Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Fondante du Comice in our catalog

  • Aurora

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    An early-season American pear variety, related to Bartlett but with an improved flavor and better storage.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Bartlett

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      A classic English pear, easy to grow, and a good flavor.
      • Flowering group: 3
      • Partially self-fertile
      • Picking: Early
      • Beurre Bosc

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        A traditional French pear with buttery melting flesh.
        • Flowering group: 5
        • Good pollinator
        • Not self-fertile
        • Picking: Late
        • Blake's Pride

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          A modern fireblight resistant pear, which ripens mid-season, about a week later than Bartlett.
          • Flowering group: 3
          • Not self-fertile
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          • Brandy

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            A mid-season English perry pear which produces a low-tannin juice.
            • Flowering group: 3
            • Not self-fertile
            • Picking: Late
            • Butt

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              Butt is a traditional English perry pear, with medium acidity and medium tannins.
              • Flowering group: 3
              • Not self-fertile
              • Picking: Late
              • Flemish Beauty

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                A traditional European pear from Belgium, with the classic rich sweet buttery melting flesh. Flemish Beauty is also self-fertile and cold-hardy.
                • Flowering group: 3
                • Self-fertile
                • Picking: Mid
                • Gin

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                  A rare English perry pear variety with good disease resistance and medium acid and tannins.
                  • Flowering group: 3
                  • Not self-fertile
                  • Picking: Very late
                  • Harrow Crisp

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                    An attractive disease-resistant early-season pear with an orange flushed yellow skin, related to Bartlett and with a similar flavor.
                    • Flowering group: 3
                    • Not self-fertile
                    • Picking: Early
                    • Harrow Delight

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                      Harrow Delight is an early-season Bartlett-style pear with a sweet flavor and good disease-resistance.
                      • Flowering group: 3
                      • Not self-fertile
                      • Picking: Early
                      • Harrow Sweet

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                        A disease-resistant heavy-cropping late-season pear with an excellent sweet flavor for eating fresh.
                        • Flowering group: 3
                        • Not self-fertile
                        • Picking: Mid
                        • Hendre Huffcapin stock

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                          A well-known English perry pear variety, and a reliable cropper. Makes a light, low-tannin perry.
                          • Flowering group: 3
                          • Not self-fertile
                          • Picking: Late
                          • Available rootstocks:
                          • Vigorous
                        • Honeysweet

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                          Honeysweet is a self-fertile small late-season sweet pear, with buttery flesh, related to Seckel.
                          • Flowering group: 3
                          • Self-fertile
                          • Picking: Late
                          • Hosui

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                            Hosui has perhaps the best flavor of any Asian pear - it is very juicy and very sweet.
                            • Flowering group: 4
                            • Not self-fertile
                            • Picking: Early
                            • Korean Giant

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                              Korean Giant (or O;ympic) has potentially the largest fruits of any Asian pear variety.
                              • Flowering group: 4
                              • Not self-fertile
                              • Picking: Late
                              • Maxine

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                                Maxine is a traditional American pear, with good fire blight resistance.
                                • Flowering group: 4
                                • Not self-fertile
                                • Picking: Mid
                                • Moonglow

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                                  A high quality early season dessert and culinary pear, very resistant to fireblight.
                                  • Flowering group: 3
                                  • Good pollinator
                                  • Not self-fertile
                                  • Picking: Early
                                  • Niitaka

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                                    Niitaka is an Asian pear variety producing very large crisp russeted fruits.
                                    • Flowering group: 3
                                    • Not self-fertile
                                    • Picking: Mid
                                    • Potomac

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                                      • Flowering group: 3
                                      • Not self-fertile
                                      • Picking: Late
                                      • Red Clapp's Favorite

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                                        A red form of Clapp's Favorite, also known as Kalle. The pears have a sweet flavor, and ripen in late summer.
                                        • Flowering group: 4
                                        • Not self-fertile
                                        • Picking: Early
                                        • Shenandoah

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                                          Shenandoah is a late-season Bartlett-style pear, with a rich sweet/sharp flavor.
                                          • Flowering group: 3
                                          • Not self-fertile
                                          • Picking: Late
                                          • Shinko

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                                            A classic Asian pear, with large golden brown russeted fruits which have a crisp sweet flesh.
                                            • Flowering group: 4
                                            • Not self-fertile
                                            • Picking: Late
                                            • Shinsui

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                                              A popular and productive early-season Asian pear with a glowing golden brown skin and a sweet flavor.
                                              • Flowering group: 3
                                              • Not self-fertile
                                              • Picking: Early
                                              • Winnals Longdon

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                                                A traditional English perry pear variety, which produces a low tannin perry.
                                                • Flowering group: 3
                                                • Not self-fertile
                                                • Picking: Late
                                                • Yellow Huffcap

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                                                  A popular English perry pear which produces a good quality low-tannin / medium-acid perry.
                                                  • Flowering group: 3
                                                  • Not self-fertile
                                                  • Picking: