Highland

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1971 - 045     check_circle

Accession name
Highland

Flowering time
27th April 10% flowering
2nd May Full (80%) flowering
11th May 90% petal fall

Size
large a

Shape
pyriform a

Ground Colour
yellow a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low a

Over Colour
pink a

Russet
low/medium a

Flesh Colour
cream a

Weight
367.00 g a

Russet (percent)
1-50% a

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.