Description
buttery pear
crisp texture
Vigorous bushes resist mildew
The deep-green disease-resistant foliage makes an enchanting sight in English gardens speckled with thousands of round
crisp Asian pear is one of the first to ripen each summer in mid-August
Bosc European Pear Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') buttery pearPyrus communis 'Bosc' A firm fleshed, flavorful pear with a beautiful brownish russetted skin and a crunchy texture. Some prefer it to the smooth texture of Comice. Very sweet and juicy when fully ripe. Excellent for baking! Outstanding in the Pacific Northwest. Tastes best after storing a month or two. USDA Zone: 5 9 Grow Height: 15' (Semi Dwarf) Sun: Full Sun Ripening Time: October Pollination: Needs a Pollinizer Semi Dwarf Rootstock: OHxF87 Read