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Fruit tree comparisons


Fruit tree comparison - Harrow Sweet
Pear tree
Harrow Sweet

A disease-resistant heavy-cropping late-season pear with an excellent sweet flavor for eating fresh.
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Growing


Pear tree
Harrow Sweet
Gardening skillAverage
Self-fertilityNot self-fertile
Pollination group3
Pollinating othersAverage
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Using


Pear tree
Harrow Sweet
Picking seasonMid
UsesEating fresh
Culinary
Keeping (of fruit)1-2 months
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Disease resistance


Pear tree
Harrow Sweet
General resistanceGood
FireblightVery resistant
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Climate


Pear tree
Harrow Sweet
Cold hardiness (USDA)Zone 5 (-29C)
Summer maximum temperaturesWarm (25-30C / 76-85F)
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Identification


Pear tree
Harrow Sweet
Country of originCanada
Period of origin1950 - 1999
Fruit colorGreen / Yellow
Orange flush
Flesh colourCream
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