Vicar of Winkfield

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Synonyms:
Monsieur le Curé

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1935 - 068     check_circle

Accession name
Vicar of Winkfield (LA)

Flowering time
14th April 10% flowering
18th April Full (80%) flowering
1st May 90% petal fall

Size
medium-large ^a

Shape
quince/flask ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow/yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low ^a

Over Colour
orange/pink ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
cream/yellow ^a

Weight
188.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
1-25% ^a

Stalk Angle
oblique ^a

Stalk Curve
weak-medium ^a

Stalk Thickness
thin-medium ^a

Stalk Length
long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
open ^a

References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.