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Fruit tree comparisons


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant

Korean Giant (or O;ympic) has potentially the largest fruits of any Asian pear variety.
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Growing


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Pollination group4
Pollinating othersAverage
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Using


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
Picking seasonLate
UsesEating fresh
Keeping (of fruit)3 months or more
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Disease resistance


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
General resistanceAverage
FireblightSome resistance
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Climate


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 5 (-29C)
Summer maximum temperaturesWarm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
Fruit colorGreen / Yellow
Russet
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