Ovid

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1973 - 327     check_circle

Accession name
Ovid (LA)

Flowering time
18th April 10% flowering
23rd April Full (80%) flowering
5th May 90% petal fall

Size
medium-large a

Shape
conical/pyriform a

Ground Colour
yellow a

Over Colour (Amount)
medium a

Over Colour
orange-red a

Russet
medium/high a

Flesh Colour
cream/yellow a

Weight
262.00 g a

Russet (percent)
26-75% a

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique a

Stalk Curve
very weak a

Stalk Thickness
medium a

Stalk Length
medium-long mm a

Eye Aperture
closed a


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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.