Bonne de Beugny
Dessert pear
Pyrus communis L.
A chance seedling found if France in 1875. Fruits have greenish white, juicy flesh with a sweet flavour.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name
Beurre de Beugny
Flowering time
22nd April 10% flowering
26th April Full (80%) flowering
7th May 90% petal fall
Size
medium 1
Type
Dessert 1
Shape
round/ovoid 1
Ground Colour
green-yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
absent/very low 1
Over Colour
pink/brown 1
Russet
very high 1
Flesh Colour
white/green 1
Weight
108.00 g 1
Russet (percent)
76-100% 1
Stalk Angle
straight/oblique 1
Stalk Curve
absent/medium 1
Stalk Thickness
medium-thick 1
Stalk Length
medium-long mm 1
Eye Aperture
open 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.