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|
Variety
|
Ripens
|
Characteristics
|
Fruit Size
|
Chill hours
|
Pollinator
|
|
Bartlett
|
August
|
White, soft, sweet, eat fresh, canning
|
Large
|
800
|
Self fertile
|
| Flordahome |
Late July |
White and soft |
|
300 |
Hood, LeConte, or |
| Hood |
July |
Very soft |
Large |
200 |
|
|
Kieffer
|
October
|
White, crisp, hard, canning, cooking
|
Large
|
400
|
Self fertile better with Orient
|
|
LeConte
|
October
|
White, crisp, semi-hard, eat fresh
|
Medium
|
500
|
|
|
Moonglo
|
August
|
Soft, mild flavor, eat fresh
|
Large
|
600
|
Self fertile
|
|
Orient
|
August
|
White, round fruit,
|
Very large
|
400
|
Keiffer
|
|
Pineapple
|
August
|
Unusual flavor like a pineapple, hard, eat fresh or canning, heavy producer
|
Medium-large
|
200
|
Semi-self fertile LeConte
|
|
Shinko
|
August through September
|
Asian pear, round fruit, stores for several months, full sweet flavor
|
Medium-large
|
450
|
Semi-self fertile, better with others
|
|
Hosui
|
August
|
Asian pear, round fruit, juicy, sweet flavor, keeps for three months
|
Medium-large
|
450
|
Semi-self fertile, better with others
|
|
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 20 January 2010 17:30 |
