Pear
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name Nimrod
Flowering time 4th April 10% flowering 6th April Full (80%) flowering16th April 90% petal fall
Size medium-large a
Shape conical/pyriform a
Ground Colour green a
Over Colour (Amount) absent/very-low/low/low-medium/medium a
Over Colour orange-red a
Russet very high a
Flesh Colour cream a
Weight 170.00 g a
Russet (percent) 76-100% a
Stalk Angle straight/oblique a
Stalk Curve very weak a
Stalk Thickness medium a
Stalk Length long mm a
Eye Aperture open a
References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.