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Pollination of
Potomac
pear trees
Potomac
(
Pyrus communis
) is in
flowering group 3
. Potomac is
not self-fertile
and needs a pollination partner of a different variety nearby.
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Potomac
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Aurora
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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
Bartlett
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A classic English pear, easy to grow, and a good flavor.
Flowering group: 3
Partially self-fertile
Picking: Early
Blake's Pride
in 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
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 Beauty
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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
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 Crisp
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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
Harrow Delight
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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
Harrow Sweet
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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
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
Hosui
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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
Korean Giant
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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
Maxine
in 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
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
Niitaka
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Niitaka is an Asian pear variety producing very large crisp russeted fruits.
Flowering group: 3
Not self-fertile
Picking: Mid
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
in 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
Shinko
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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
Shinseiki
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This popular early-season Asian pear variety produces crisp sweet-flavored pears, which can be kept for up to 3 months.
Flowering group: 2
Partially self-fertile
Picking: Early
Shinsui
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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
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 Huffcap
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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:
Yoinashi
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Yoinashi is a mid-season Asian pear, with large golden brown russeted fruits.
Flowering group: 2
Not self-fertile
Picking: Mid
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