Pear
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name Moonglow
Flowering time 19th April 10% flowering 24th April Full (80%) flowering4th May 90% petal fall
Size medium-large a
Shape conical/pyriform a
Ground Colour green-yellow/yellow a
Over Colour (Amount) absent/very-low/low/low-medium/medium a
Over Colour orange a
Russet low a
Flesh Colour white/cream a
Weight 219.00 g a
Russet (percent) 1-25% a
Stalk Angle straight/oblique a
Stalk Curve weak a
Stalk Thickness medium/medium-thick a
Stalk Length short-medium mm a
Eye Aperture half open a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.