Duchesse de Bordeaux

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1949 - 132     check_circle

Accession name
Duchesse de Bordeaux

Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
22nd April Full (80%) flowering
1st May 90% petal fall

Size
large 1

Shape
round/conical 1

Ground Colour
green-yellow/yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
orange-red/brown 1

Russet
high/very high 1

Flesh Colour
cream 1

Weight
350.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
51-100% 1

Stalk Angle
straight 1

Stalk Curve
absent 1

Stalk Thickness
thick 1

Stalk Length
medium/medium-long mm 1

Eye Aperture
open 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.