Red Beurre Hardy
Pear
Pyrus communis L.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Sport of Beurre Hardy
Accession name
Red Beurre Hardy
Flowering time
21st April 10% flowering
29th April Full (80%) flowering
11th May 90% petal fall
Size
medium 1
Shape
conical/pyriform 1
Ground Colour
green-yellow 1
Over Colour (Amount)
high-very high 1
Over Colour
dark red/brown 1
Russet
medium/high 1
Flesh Colour
white/yellow 1
Weight
154.00 g 1
Russet (percent)
26-75% 1
Stalk Angle
straight/oblique 1
Stalk Curve
very weak 1
Stalk Thickness
medium/medium-thick 1
Stalk Length
medium mm 1
Eye Aperture
open 1
References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.