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Pollination of Seckel pear trees

Seckel (Pyrus communis)  is in flowering group 4. Seckel is partially self-fertile and does not need a pollination partner, but fruiting is likely to be better if there is a compatible partner of a different variety nearby.Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Seckel 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:
    • 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
    • OHxF 97
  • Beurre d'Anjouin stock

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    Beurre d'Anjou is a highly-regarded traditional French dessert pear with melting sweet flesh.
    • Flowering group: 3
    • 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
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    • Available rootstocks:
    • Semi-vigorous
  • 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 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-vigorous
      • 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 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-vigorous
        • 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-vigorous
        • Hendre Huffcap

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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
          • 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
            • 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-vigorous
            • 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
              • 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
              • 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
                    • 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 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 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
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                        • Available rootstocks:
                        • Semi-vigorous