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Roosevelt



A large sweet and juicy mid season dessert pear.

Origin: France,

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

Roosevelt 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.

History and description of Roosevelt

Originates from France.

Very large, oval fruit. Smooth, golden yellow skin with red flush. White juicy flesh. Good, sweet, aromatic flavour.

Fairly vigorous, upright tree. Very good cropping.

Characteristics of Roosevelt pear trees

UseDessert
Colour
Flavour
Fruit sizeLarge
Picking timeOct
Season of useOct-Nov
Tree vigourVigorous
Tree habitUpright
Fruit-bearingSpur-bearer
CroppingGood
Suitable forLate Frost
Pollination date19
Pollination groupD
Self-fertilitySelf-sterile
PollinatorsPollination partners
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