Bartlett

European pear variety. Large, richly flavored fruit with thin-skin, sweet & tender taste. Excellent eaten fresh or for canning. Easy to grow & adapts to most conditions. Needs a pollenizer to produce fruit.  Available in Dwarf size (10'-12').

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Bosc

European pear variety. A large, long necked yellow-red-brown fruit with excellent flavor. Has crisp, juicy, sweet flavored flesh with a honey aroma. Ripens mid season & is available in Dwarf (10’-12’) size. Needs a pollinator.

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Combination Pear Trees

Available in both European & Asian pear varieties.  Varieties, color & ripening times vary.  Available in Semi Dwarf sizes (12'-15').  Self-pollinating mix.

Possible varieties included in combinations… Asian Combo: Chojuro, Kosui, Nijisseiki, Shinglo, Shinseiki or European Combo: Anjou, Bartlett, Bosc, Flemish Beauty, Red Bartlett, Rescue

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Conference

European pear variety.  Medium size, golden speckled, long necked pear with sweet & spicy flavor.  Cooks & eats well.  Ripens in September & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12').  Needs a pollinator.

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Early Gold

European pear variety. A super hardy variety that produces large green-gold tasty, crisp & sweet fruit - perfect for fresh eating, desserts, baking or canned. Ripens late September, needs a pollinator & is available in Dwarf size (10’-12’).

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Espalier Pear Trees

Available in both Asian & European pear varieties.  Varieties, color & ripening times vary.  Self-pollinating mix. Available in Semi Dwarf size (12’-15’).

Possible varieties included in combinations… Asian Combo: Chojuro, Nijisseiki, Shinseki or European Combo: Bartlett, Bosc, Red Bartlett

Flemish Beauty

European pear variety.  A disease resistant variety that produces large yellow skinned fruit that has a beautiful red blush to it. A great all purpose pear that is excellent when eaten fresh or when dried. Ripens early September & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12').  Needs a pollinator.

Hosui

Asian pear variety.  Medium-large brown skin colored pear.  Crisp, sweet flavor - great for pies. Ripens early September & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12').  Needs a pollinator.

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Moonglow

European pear variety.  Large yellow fruit. Soft, juicy, aromatic with strong flavor.  Stores well.  Blight resistant & upright grower.  Ripens early September & is available in Dwarf sizes (10'-12'). Needs a pollinator.

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Nijisseiki

Asian pear variety.  Medium round size, greenish-yellow skinned coloring.  Firm, crisp & juicy.  Excellent quality fruit.  Ripens late August & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12'). Needs a pollinator.

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Orcas

European pear variety.  Large fruit with sweet, mild flavor.  Great fresh, canned & dried.  Ripens in September & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12'). Needs a pollinator.

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Rescue

A European variety.  Large yellow skinned pear with a red blush.  Sweet mild flavor, juicy, very productive & scab resistant.  Ripens late August & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12'). Needs a pollinator.

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Shinglo

Asian pear variety.  Average size golden brown skin colored fruit.  Sweet, juicy, excellent flavor.  Ripens early August & is available in Dwarf size (10'-12'). Needs a pollinator.

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Shinseiki

Asian pear variety. Bright yellow fruit with juicy, sweet, refreshing flavor. Good, heavy producer whose fruit keeps well. Ripens mid August & is available in Dwarf size (10’-12’). Needs a pollinator.

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