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Tel. 01622 326465
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Nursery Manager's recommended varieties
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Early season eating pear trees
The season for early eating pears runs from mid August to mid September. In warm summers ripening can occur very rapidly and you need to be vigilant and pick the fruit before they are over-ripe and start to drop.
1
Beth
In stock
Available £20.00
One of the earliest pears to ripen. It has good flavour and is a reliable cropper.
2
Gorham
In stock
Available £25.00
A good dual purpose pear with sweet musky flavour.
3
Jargonelle
In stock
Available £25.00
A very old early dessert pear. A high quality sweet juicy pear.
4
Williams Bon Chretien
In stock
Available £25.00
Probably the best known and most widely grown pear throughout the world.
British-grown fruit trees