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Nouveau Poiteau
A reliable heavy cropping variety with good but not outstanding flavour.
Origin: Belgium, 1827
Pollination: Nouveau Poiteau is self-sterile and would require a pollinator to produce a crop. Pollination partners
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History and description of Nouveau Poiteau
Raised by Van Mons at Louvain, Belgium 1827. Named after the pomologist Poiteau.Large, oval pyriform fruit. Rough, greenish yellow skin covered with a brownish russet. White, juicy, melting flesh. Good rich flavour.
Moderately vigorous tree. Reliable heavy cropper. Useful garden variety.
Characteristics of Nouveau Poiteau pear trees
| Use | Dessert |
| Colour | |
| Flavour | |
| Fruit size | Large |
| Picking time | Oct |
| Season of use | Nov |
| Tree vigour | Moderate |
| Tree habit | |
| Fruit-bearing | Spur-bearer |
| Cropping | Heavy |
| Disease resistance | Scab - Resistant |
| Pollination date | 23 |
| Pollination group | E |
| Self-fertility | Self-sterile |
| Pollinators | Pollination partners |
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