Pre Order for winter 2025/26 from 1st May 2025
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Nursery Manager's recommended varieties
Perry pear trees
Perry is made by fermenting pear juice. It is the pear equivalent of cider. Perry pears are usually quite small. The high levels of acids and tannins that they contain help make good perry but also makes them unpalateable fresh.
1
Brandy
Pre-order from May
A traditional perry pear with small red flushed fruit.
2
Hellen's Early
Graft to order
One of the best earlier season ripening perry pears.
3
Moorcroft
Pre-order from May
An old perry pear which has become highly prized with the revival of interest in artisan perry making.
4
Thorn
Pre-order from May
One of the most important pears used for making perry.
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