Oldfield

Perry pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Material held in the National Collection® of Perry Pears (Humblebee Park)
Material held in the National Collection® of Perry Pears (Whiteheads)

Accession No.
1975 - 184     check_circle

Accession name
Oldfield

Flowering time
24th April 10% flowering
29th April Full (80%) flowering
7th May 90% petal fall

Size
small 1

Type
Perry 1

Shape
round 1

Ground Colour
green-yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1

Over Colour
none 1

Russet
low 1

Flesh Colour
yellow 1

Weight
86.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
1-25% 1

Stalk Angle
straight 1

Stalk Curve
weak 1

Stalk Thickness
thin-medium 1

Stalk Length
long mm 1

Eye Aperture
open 1

Accession No.
2002 - 031     check_circle

Accession name
Oldfield

Size
small 1

Type
Perry 1

Shape
flat/round/ovoid 1

Ground Colour
green-yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1

Over Colour
none 1

Russet
low 1

Flesh Colour
yellow 1

Weight
45.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
1-25% 1

Stalk Angle
straight 1

Stalk Curve
weak 1

Stalk Thickness
very thin-thin 1

Stalk Length
medium-long mm 1

Eye Aperture
open 1


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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.