The highlights
- Strawberry notes and a crisp bite
- Attractive russet appearance
- Slice and eat fresh or use in salads
- Harvest from September (stores very well)
Description
- Also known as Asian pear
- An unusually round, russet apple-looking pear
- Similar taste and characteristics to other pears
- Delicious sweet white flesh
- Keeps remarkably well
- Relative newcomer to the UK, but fast growing in popularity
- Our potted trees are supplied in EcoPots™. Eco pots use 70% less plastic and are fully recyclable, unlike normal single use pots. They flex and so produce less root spiralling and travel better in the post.MORE
- Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch.
- Our trees are professionally pruned before dispatching. This formative pruning can involve cutting the main leader, if the expert tree growers decide this will produce a better shaped tree. This can stop the tree becoming “leggy”, and promote stronger, bushier growth.MORE