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Seckel



A dual purpose pear with excellent flavour but requiring a warm location

Origin: USA,

Pollination: Seckel is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.  Pollination partners

Seckel pear trees for sale

1-year maiden trees

These are the most versatile choice for home orchards, community fruit tree projects, and for training on in any form you require.

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenQuince ASemi-dwarfing £24.50 Sold-out

If you do not see the rootstock you require it is likely we can graft a tree especially for you - click here for more details of our custom-grafting service.

Sorry we have sold out of this variety for this season.

History and description of Seckel

Originates from Pennsylvania, USA.

Small, round oval fruit. Rough dark brownish russetted skin. Smooth, juicy, yellow flesh. Very sweet with excellent aromatic flavour. Can be used as a dessert pear as well as for cooking.

Weak growing, upright tree. Fairly reliable cropping. Best grown in a warm location.

Characteristics of Seckel pear trees

UseDual Cul & Des
Colour
Flavour
Fruit sizeSmall
Picking timeOct
Season of useOct-Nov
Tree vigourSmall
Tree habitUpright
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
Cropping
Disease resistanceScab - Slightly susceptible
Pollination date20
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
Incompatibility group1
PollinatorsPollination partners
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