Fair Maid

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1948 - 186     check_circle

Accession name
Fair Maid

Flowering time
18th April 10% flowering
23rd April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

Size
small-medium ^a

Shape
flat/conical ^a

Ground Colour
yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low/low ^a

Over Colour
pink ^a

Russet
low/medium/high/very high ^a

Flesh Colour
cream ^a

Weight
72.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
1-100% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight ^a

Stalk Curve
absent ^a

Stalk Thickness
medium ^a

Stalk Length
medium mm ^a

Eye Aperture
open ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.