Giant Seckel

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1968 - 088     check_circle

Accession name
Giant Seckel

Flowering time
18th April 10% flowering
23rd April Full (80%) flowering
4th May 90% petal fall

Size
small-medium ^a

Shape
ovoid ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
very high ^a

Over Colour
dark red/brown ^a

Russet
absent ^a

Flesh Colour
white ^a

Weight
102.00 g ^a

Stalk Angle
oblique ^a

Stalk Curve
very weak ^a

Stalk Thickness
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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.