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Pyrus communis (fruiting European pear) ‘Comice’

A sweet, aromatic, fine textured pear. Considered one of the best pears for flavor. It is self-fertile in most climates. Budded on semi-dwarf root stock. Fruiting pears need full sun and a soil with good drainage. Obtain local advice for more cultural information....
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Pyrus communis (fruiting European pear) ‘Blake’s Pride’

A fire blight resistant pear with sweet, aromatic fruit. The golden yellow, lightly russeted pears ripen about two weeks after Bartlett.  It is good for fresh eating and canning. Needs a pollinizer. Budded on semi-dwarf root stock. Fruiting pears need full sun and a soil with good drainage. Obtain local advice for more cultural information....
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Pyrus communis (fruiting European Pear) ‘Bartlett’

[gallery ids="8435,8434"] A sweet, juicy pear with yellow skin. It is good for canning and eating fresh. Needs a pollinizer. Budded on semi-dwarf root stock. Fruiting pears need full sun and a soil with good drainage. Obtain local advice for more cultural information....
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