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Varieties
2 varieties
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Picking season
- Late
Self-fertility
- Not self-fertile
Category
- Asian pear trees
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Our recommendations
1
Apples
64
For the northern states
21
For the south-eastern states
4
For California
6
Cider
11
Crab-apples
1
Pears
4
Asian pears
2
Perry pears
4
Cherries
3
Sweet cherries
3
Plums
6
European plums
3
Japanese plums
2
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Growing
Gardening skill
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Beginner
Average
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Self-fertility
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Self-fertile
Partially self-fertile
Not self-fertile
2
Pollination group
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1
2
1
3
1
4
5
6
Pollinating others
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Good
Average
2
Poor
Ploidy
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Diploid
Triploid
Universal pollinator
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No
Bearing regularity
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Regular
2
Biennial tendency
Fruit bearing
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Spur-bearer
Free-spurring
Partial tip-bearer
Tip-bearer
Wildlife
Attractive to birds
RHS Plants for Pollinators
Seeds / fruits useful for animals
Using
Picking season
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Very early
Early
2
Mid
2
Late
2
Very late
Uses
Eating fresh
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Culinary
Traditional cooker
Dual purpose
Juice
Hard cider
Drying
Cropping
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Heavy
1
Good
1
Light
Keeping (of fruit)
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1-3 days
1 week
2-3 weeks
1-2 months
3 months or more
2
Flavor style (apples)
Sweet/Sharp
Sharper
Sweeter
Aromatic
Vinous
Cooking result
Puree
Textured puree
Keeps shape
Juice style
Sweeter
Sharper
Sweet (cider)
Sharp (cider)
Bittersweet (cider)
Bittersharp (cider)
Disease resistance
General resistance
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Good
Average
2
Poor
Fireblight
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Very resistant
Some resistance
2
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Canker
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Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Scab
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Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Cedar apple rust
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Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Mildew
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Very resistant
Some resistance
Some susceptibility
Very susceptible
Black knot
Very resistant
Climate
Cold hardiness (USDA)
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(3) -40F / -40C
(4) -30F / -34C
(5) -20F / -29C
2
(6) -10F / -23C
(7) 0F / -18C
(8) 10F / -12C
(9) 20F / -7C
(10) 30F / -1C
Summer maximum temperatures
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Cold (< 20C / 67F)
Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)
Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
2
Hot (>30C / 86F)
Chill requirement
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Low-chill
1
High-chill
Identification
Country of origin
Australia
Belgium
Canada
Czech Republic
Denmark
France
Germany
Hungary
Israel
Japan
1
Netherlands
New Zealand
Russia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Period of origin
1500 - 1549
1550 - 1599
1600 - 1649
1650 - 1699
1700 - 1749
1750 - 1799
1800 - 1849
1850 - 1899
1900 - 1949
1
1950 - 1999
2000
Flesh colour
White
Cream
1
Golden / Yellow
Pink / Red
Dark red
Fruit color
Black
Blue - dark
Brown
1
Crimson
Gold
1
Green
Green - light
Green / Red
Green / Yellow
1
Orange
Orange / Red
Orange flush
Pink
Purple
Purple - light
Red
Red - dark
Red / Black
Red / Green
Red striped
Russet
2
Yellow
Yellow / Orange
Yellow / Red
Fruit size
Small
Average
Large
1
Very large
1
Variable
Awards
RHS AGM (current)
RHS AGM (former)
RHS AM
Slow Food - Ark of Taste
Cling-stone
Freestone
Semi-freestone
Clingstone
Varieties list
Asian pear trees
Korean Giant
Korean Giant has potentially the largest fruits of any Asian pear variety.
Picking season: Late
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
Asian pear trees
Shinko
A classic Asian pear, with large golden brown russeted fruits which have a crisp sweet flesh.
Picking season: Late
Self-fertility: Not self-fertile
