Durondeau

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Father to:
Beurre Bedford

Accession No.
2000 - 142     check_circle

Accession name
Durondeau

Size
small-medium 1

Shape
pyriform/flask 1

Ground Colour
yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium 1

Over Colour
orange/red 1

Russet
very high 1

Flesh Colour
cream 1

Weight
146.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
76-100% 1

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique 1

Stalk Curve
weak-medium 1

Stalk Thickness
medium 1

Stalk Length
long mm 1

Eye Aperture
open 1

Accession No.
1933 - 026     cancel

Accession name
Durondeau

Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
21st April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.