Durondeau

Pear

Pyrus communis L.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Father to:
Beurre Bedford

Accession No.
2000 - 142     check_circle

Accession name
Durondeau

Size
small-medium ^a

Shape
pyriform/flask ^a

Ground Colour
yellow ^a

Over Colour (Amount)
low-medium ^a

Over Colour
orange/red ^a

Russet
very high ^a

Flesh Colour
cream ^a

Weight
146.00 g ^a

Russet (percent)
76-100% ^a

Stalk Angle
straight/oblique ^a

Stalk Curve
weak-medium ^a

Stalk Thickness
medium ^a

Stalk Length
long mm ^a

Eye Aperture
open ^a

Accession No.
1933 - 026     cancel

Accession name
Durondeau

Flowering time
17th April 10% flowering
21st April Full (80%) flowering
3rd May 90% petal fall

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a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.