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Humbug



An unusual pear with green and yellow striped fruit named after the traditional striped English sweet.

Origin: Ukraine,

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

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Characteristics of Humbug pear trees

UseDessert
Colour
Flavour
Fruit sizeSmall
Picking timeOct
Season of useOct-DEc
Tree vigourModerate
Tree habitUpright-spreading
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingGood
Pollination date20
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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