Spadona d'Estate
Pear
Pyrus communis L.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name
Spadona d'Estate
Flowering time
16th April 10% flowering
20th April Full (80%) flowering
29th April 90% petal fall
Size
small-medium a
Shape
pyriform/quince a
Ground Colour
green-yellow a
Over Colour (Amount)
low a
Over Colour
orange-red/brown a
Russet
low a
Flesh Colour
white a
Weight
125.00 g a
Russet (percent)
1-25% a
Stalk Angle
straight/oblique a
Stalk Curve
very weak a
Stalk Thickness
thin-medium a
Stalk Length
medium-long mm a
Eye Aperture
open a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.