Citron des Carmes

An early ripening pear which is sweet but with a lemony acidity.

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Pollination: Citron des Carmes is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop.Find pollination partners >

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Characteristics of Citron des Carmes pear trees

Use	Dessert
Colour
Flavour
Fruit size	Small
Picking time	Aug
Season of use	Aug
Tree vigour	Vigorous
Tree habit	Upright
Fruit-bearing	Spur-bearer
Cropping	Good
Pollination date	20
Pollination group	D
Self-fertility	Self-sterile
Pollinators	Pollination partners