Fondante d'Automne
Pear
Pyrus communis L.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name
Fondante d'Automne (LA)
Flowering time
21st April 10% flowering
26th April Full (80%) flowering
8th May 90% petal fall
Size
medium 1
Shape
ovoid/conical 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
138.00 g 1
Russet (percent)
76-100% 1
Stalk Angle
straight 1
Stalk Curve
absent 1
Stalk Thickness
medium-thick/thick 1
Stalk Length
short-medium mm 1
Eye Aperture
open 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.