Pierre Corneille

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1972 - 098     check_circle

Accession name
Pierre Corneille (Angers)

Flowering time
13th April 10% flowering
18th April Full (80%) flowering
25th April 90% petal fall

Size
medium-large 1

Shape
ovoid/pyriform 1

Ground Colour
yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1

Over Colour
none 1

Russet
high/very high 1

Flesh Colour
cream 1

Weight
190.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
51-100% 1

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique 1

Stalk Curve
absent 1

Stalk Thickness
medium-thick 1

Stalk Length
medium mm 1

Eye Aperture
open 1

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 NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.