Crawford

Dessert pear

Pyrus communis L.

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 No.
2001 - 091     check_circle

Accession name
Crawford

Flowering time
13th April 10% flowering
18th April Full (80%) flowering
2nd May 90% petal fall

Type
Dessert 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.