Fruit tree comparisons
 Gin | |
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| A rare English perry pear variety with good disease resistance and medium acid and tannins. | |
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Growing
| Perry pear trees Gin | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Pollination group | 3 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
Using
| Perry pear trees Gin | |
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| Picking season | Very late |
| Uses | Hard cider |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-2 months |
Disease resistance
| Perry pear trees Gin | |
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| General resistance | Average |
| Canker | Some resistance |
| Scab | Some resistance |
Climate
| Perry pear trees Gin | |
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| Cold hardiness (USDA) | Zone 5 (-29C) Zone 6 (-23C) Zone 7 (-18C) |
| Summer maximum temperatures | Cold (< 20C / 67F) Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F) |
Identification
| Perry pear trees Gin | |
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| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Period of origin | 1800 - 1849 |