El Dorado

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1964 - 082     check_circle

Accession name
El Dorado

Flowering time
21st April 10% flowering
27th April Full (80%) flowering
6th May 90% petal fall

Size
medium ^a

Shape
ovoid/pyriform ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
absent ^a

Over Colour
none ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
cream ^a

Weight
156.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
1-25% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique ^a

Stalk Curve
weak ^a

Stalk Thickness
medium-thick ^a

Stalk Length
medium-long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
half open ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.