Ritson

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
1968 - 093     check_circle

Accession name
Ritson

Flowering time
14th April 10% flowering
20th April Full (80%) flowering
4th May 90% petal fall

Size
small ^a

Shape
round/ovoid ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
very low ^a

Over Colour
red ^a

Russet
very high ^a

Flesh Colour
white/yellow ^a

Weight
76.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
76-100% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.