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Canal Red



A very sweet red skinned pear.

Origin: USA, 1955

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

Canal Red pear trees produced to order

Closing date for custom graft orders: 14 Jul 2024

We do not stock this variety, but we can produce custom-graft trees for you. Trees can be grafted on any of the following rootstocks:

FormRootstockPriceQuantity
MaidenOHxF87Semi-vigorous £39.00
MaidenPyrusVery vigorous £39.00

Custom graft trees would be supplied in December 2025. More details of our custom grafting service here.

Characteristics of Canal Red pear trees

UseDessert
Colour
Flavour
Fruit sizeMedium
Picking timeSep
Season of useSeptember
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingGood
Pollination date18
Pollination groupC
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
ParentageForelle
Red Williams
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