Pear – Sensation

Description

Pear – Sensation / Red Williams

Pyrus communis

A European, early season pear

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*height & width at maturity

FRUIT: Also known as Red Williams, this medium size fruit is bright red over a yellow background. Sweet and juicy fine textured flesh with good flavour, similar to Williams Bon Chretien.

POLLINATION: Beurre Bosc, Nijisseiki

MATURITY: Early February (Early Season)

DESCRIPTION: Used for fresh fruit, cooking and juice.

TOLERANCES: 

TREE CARE: Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.

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FORM: An upright spreading tree which can be suitable to espalier.

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FOLIAGE and BARK:

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