Pyrus pyrifolia 'Chojuro' was raised in 1895 by Mr Chojuro Toma, Kawasaki, Japan. Introduced to USA in 1939, Australia in 1980. A spreading tree of moderate vigour. Fruits have white, firm, coarse flesh with a mildly sweet and distinctive aromatic flavour.
- Pollination: Shinsui, Kosui, Nijisseiki, Hosui, Williams
- Size: 4 to 5 metres when mature
- Uses: cooking
- Harvest: late Feb - mid-Mar
- Features: Low chill, stores well
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- Chill:
- Low
- Fruit Group:
- Fruit Trees
- Fruit Type:
- Nashi (Asian) Pear
- Harvest Month:
- February
- Harvest Month:
- March
- Height:
- Medium
- Pollination:
- Needs a pollinator
- Use:
- Cooking
