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Pollination of Mac pear trees

Mac (Pyrus communis)  is in flowering group 4. Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Mac in our catalog

  • Aurorain stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Bartlettin stock

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    A classic English pear, easy to grow, and a good flavor.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • Partially self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Beurre Boscin stock

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    A traditional French pear with buttery melting flesh.
    • Flowering group: 5
    • Good pollinator
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Blake's Pridein stock

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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
    • Picking:
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Brandyin stock

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

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Flemish Beautyin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
  • Ginin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Harrow Crispin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
  • Harrow Delightin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Harrow Sweetin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
  • 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
  • Honeysweetin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Hosuiin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Korean Giantin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Maxinein stock

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    Maxine is a traditional American pear, with good fire blight resistance.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Mid
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
  • Moonglowin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Niitakain stock

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

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    • Flowering group: 3
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Red Clapp's Favoritein stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-dwarf
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Shenandoahin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • Shinkoin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Shinsuiin stock

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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
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Vigorous
  • Winnals Longdonin stock

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

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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:
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous