Sir Harry Veitch

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Accession No.
2001 - 076     check_circle

Accession name
Sir Harry Veitch

Flowering time
15th April 10% flowering
22nd April Full (80%) flowering
2nd May 90% petal fall

Size
medium-large ^a

Shape
ovoid/conical ^a

Ground Colour
green-yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
absent ^a

Over Colour
none ^a

Russet
high/very high ^a

Flesh Colour
white ^a

Weight
148.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
51-100% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique ^a

Stalk Curve
weak-medium ^a

Stalk Thickness
medium/medium-thick ^a

Stalk Length
medium-long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
half open/closed ^a

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.