Crassane Panachee
Dessert pear
Pyrus communis L.
A sport of Crassane. Fruits tend to be more stripey than Crassane. Received by the National Fruit Trials in 1948 from France.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Sport of Crassane
Accession name
Crassane Panachee
Flowering time
21st April 10% flowering
25th April Full (80%) flowering
6th May 90% petal fall
Size
medium 1
Type
Dessert 1
Shape
flat/round 1
Ground Colour
green-yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1
Over Colour
none 1
Russet
very high 1
Flesh Colour
white/cream 1
Weight
180.00 g 1
Russet (percent)
76-100% 1
Stalk Angle
straight/oblique 1
Stalk Curve
medium 1
Stalk Thickness
medium 1
Stalk Length
medium-long mm 1
Eye Aperture
open 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.