Belle Lucrative Pear Another wonderfully historic pear variety about which much more is written in our reference than there is space for here. Belle Lucrative is of Flemish origin. In 1831 it was growing in the London Horticultural Society’s gardens at Chiswick,... $31.50 Choose Options
Beurre Bosc Pear A seedling pear found by Dr Van Mons, growing in the garden of M. Swates at Linkebeeke, France. It was named after M. Bosc, the Director of the Jardin des Plantes, at Paris. Fruits have yellowish, tender, juicy flesh with a perfumed flavour. A... $31.50 Choose Options
Conference Pear Common commercial variety in UK, has good disease resistance and is partially self-fertile. Raised by pomologist Thomas Francis Rivers at Rivers Nursery Sawbridgeworth. Exhibited at the National British Pear Conference after which it was named. Awarded a... $31.50 Choose Options
Corella Pear (Forelle) Also called Forelle. Forelle is the German word for trout and the colouration, and with imagination the shape, of a ripe Corella pear is reminiscent of a trout at spawning. Small to medium in size. Corella pears are great eaten fresh or in a salad... $31.50 Choose Options
Doyenne Du Comice Pear One of the finest flavoured pears, from trial beds in the Comice Horticole, Angers, Department of Maine-et-Loire, France in mid-19th century. First fruited in 1849. Introduced to England in 1858 by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. Skin smooth with russet... $31.50 Choose Options
Faccia Rosa Pear Originating in Sicily, the name means Red Face. Cocktail size yellowy green fruit with red cheek. Soft, sweet and juicy. Pollination Group: Lemon Bergamot, Corella are ideal or any other European pear tree Size: Up to 5 metres when mature... $31.50 Choose Options
Jargonelle European Pear Pyrus communis 'Jargonelle' is a patriarch among pears, dating from about 1620's. It is an early ripener harvesting in late summer. Brownish skin with a red flush on the sunny face, flesh melting with a sweet musky flavour. Like most early... $31.50 Choose Options
Josephine de Malines Pear Highly recommended for the home garden. Originated around 1830 at Mechlin (Malines), Belgium and named in honour of the wife of the breeder, pomologist Major Espére. Good polleniser for other pears, pale green-shaded yellow, lightly russet skin... $31.50 Choose Options
Packham's Triumph Pear An Australian variety by Charles Packham in 1896. Slow-ripening sweet, delicious, white and juicy flesh and turning a paler green when ripe. Can be eaten when firm or soft when fully ripe. Most widely grown pear in Australia. Pollination... $31.50 Choose Options
Paradise Pear European pear 'Paradise' is a delightful small early ripening pear that has fruit in clusters. Paradise pears are also called 'Faccia Bella', crystal pears or sugar pears. They have green skin with a red blush, and sweet white flesh. They are great to... $31.50 Choose Options
San Giovanni European Pear Pyrus communis 'San Giovanni' is a very old variety from Italy mentioned as early as 1660. It is an early pear ripening late Jan-early Feb. Tree is of medium vigour. Fruit is small, pale green with white, juicy flesh that has a very pleasant... $31.50 Choose Options
Shepherds Flat Pound Pear Pyrus communis 'Shepherds Flat Pound Pear' is the name we are giving to this cultivar, at least for now, read on for why this is the case. The long established name, P. communis 'Pound' as described in The Pears of New York (3), is a very... $31.50 Choose Options
Williams Pear The Williams bon Chrétien pear, commonly called the Williams pear in Australia or the Bartlett pear in the United States and Canada, is the most commonly grown variety of pear in most countries outside Asia. Thought to date from 1765 to 1770 from... $31.50 Choose Options
Williams Red Pear A red-coloured sport of Williams. Similar characteristics to Williams. Also called Sensation and Red Sensation Harvest: early-mid February Image (accessed 31/3/16) $31.50 Choose Options
Winter Cole Pear Seedling of Winter Nelis raised by J.C. Cole, Richmond, Victoria, Australia. Introduced by J Brunning and Sons, late 1880s. A prolific bearer, cool climate medium sized pear with brown/green skin. Juicy and rich flavour. Late season. Originated... $31.50 Choose Options
Winter Nelis Pear (Bonne De Malines) Winter Nelis, also called Bonne de Malines, was raised from seed by Jean Charles Nélis at Mechlin (Malines), Belgium in the 1820s. Small to medium fruit with russeted, dull, yellow skin with a tinge of green, red blush on exposed cheek... $31.50 Choose Options
