Dessert pear
Originated in Scotland. Listed in 1793 but possibly older. Fruits have white, buttery, juicy flesh with a sweet and refreshing flavour.
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name Crawford
Flowering time 13th April 10% flowering 18th April Full (80%) flowering2nd May 90% petal fall
Type Dessert 1
References: 1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.