Pear
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Accession name Illinois 38
Flowering time 21st April 10% flowering 26th April Full (80%) flowering4th May 90% petal fall
Size small-medium a
Shape ovoid a
Ground Colour yellow a
Over Colour (Amount) absent a
Over Colour none a
Russet high a
Flesh Colour cream a
Weight 120.00 g a
Russet (percent) 51-75% 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References: a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.