Description
Any way you slice ‘em, the possibilities are endless. “Pears” perfectly with cheese, baked, roasted or eaten fresh. This fruit has the classic Bosc pear shape and is true to its name with a russet brown skin and yellowish-white flesh. Discovered in an orchard in Oregon. Best pollinator: Bartlett. See more recommended pollinators below. Ripens in late September.
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Since 1816, Stark Bro’s has promised to provide customers with the very best fruit trees and plants. It’s just that simple. If your trees or plants do not survive, please let us know within one year of delivery. We will send you a free one-time replacement, with a nominal shipping fee of $9.99. If the item in question is not available, we can issue a one-time credit to your account equaling the original product purchase price or issue you a refund. Read more about our warranty policy.
Characteristics
| Bloom Color | Pink, White |
| Bloom Time | Mid |
| Fruit Color | Brown |
| Fruit Size | Medium - Large |
| Ripens/Harvest | Late September |
| Shade/Sun | Full Sun |
| Soil Composition | Loamy |
| Soil Moisture | Well Drained |
| Soil pH Level | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Taste | Sweet |
| Years to Bear | 4 - 7 |
| Zone Range | 5 - 9 |
Size & Spacing
Mature Size
Recommended Spacing
Zone Compatibility
Pollination
This variety requires another one for adequate pollination.
Tools & Supplies
Planting & Care
Learn all about how to grow pear trees in The Growing Guide. An entire section of our website dedicated to your growing success.
