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PEAR, DOYENNE DU COMICE
Pyrus communis Doyenne du Comice

PEAR, DOYENNE DU COMICE (Pyrus communis Doyenne du Comice)
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Large, melting, very juicy, most outstanding pear for flavour. Pale green flesh ripening to yellow with pale yellow flesh which occasionally has a red flush. A connoisseur's variety. It needs a warm sheltered site to thrive, so ideal for fan training on a south facing wall. Needs good pollination - Concorde is ideal. Raised in Angers, France in 1849 and introduced to Britain in 1858.

Season of Use: Nov Desert Fruit

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 Maiden
Quince A

£14.95
 Bush
Quince A

£18.95
 Half Std.

£22.95
 Half Std.
Pyrus C.

£22.95

POLLINATORS FOR PEAR, DOYENNE DU COMICE

This plant is in pollination group 3 and requires a pollinator, choose a tree in group 2 or 3 (listed below).

DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert DescriptionSeason of UseCooker/Desert
BethAug-SeptDesert Fruit ConcordeOct-JanDesert Fruit
ConferenceMid Oct-Late NovDesert Fruit Doyenne du ComiceNovDesert Fruit
HumbugOct.Culinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit Invincible (Delwinor)Sept-OctCulinary (Suitable for Cooking)Desert Fruit
SensationAug-SeptDesert Fruit Williams' Bon ChrétienEarly SeptDesert Fruit

Key: CookerCooking Apple, Dessert AppleDessert fruit, Suitable for Cider MakingCider Apple.

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