Liegel's Butterbirne

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1994 - 003     check_circle

Accession name
Liegel's Butterbirne

Flowering time
3rd April 10% flowering
7th April Full (80%) flowering
15th April 90% petal fall

Size
medium ^a

Shape
ovoid/conical ^a

Ground Colour
green/green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
absent/very low ^a

Over Colour
orange/pink ^a

Russet
low ^a

Flesh Colour
cream/yellow ^a

Weight
145.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
1-25% ^a

Stalk Angle
oblique ^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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.