Duchesse de Bordeaux

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1949 - 132     check_circle

Accession name
Duchesse de Bordeaux

Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
22nd April Full (80%) flowering
1st May 90% petal fall

Size
large ^a

Shape
round/conical ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow/yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
orange-red/brown ^a

Russet
high/very high ^a

Flesh Colour
cream ^a

Weight
350.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
51-100% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight ^a

Stalk Curve
absent ^a

Stalk Thickness
thick ^a

Stalk Length
medium/medium-long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
open ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.