Comice Pear
Comice Pear
Pyrus communis 'Comice'
Comice pear is a premium dessert pear with rich, juicy, firm, sweet, fine-textured flesh. Fruit is large, broad based, narrow necked and greenish yellow with a red blush and light russet. This erratic cropper has large, very vigorous trees. Ripens late in the season after Bosc.
Comice Pear Pricing
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Comice Pear on Semi-Standard (OHxF 87/97) root, Extra Large 5/8" up caliper grade |
$21.99 |
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Height10-15 Feet
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Spread8-12 Feet
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USDA Hardiness Zone 5-8
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Pyrus communis 'Comice' Homeowner Growing and Maintenance TipsComice can be an erratic cropper, so be patient. It can come into bearing slowly. Requires a good polinator.
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A Little History about Comice PearOutstanding winter pear that originated in Angers, France. It is mostly grown in the west and areas with long seasons.
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Pyrus communis 'Comice' Characteristics & Attributes
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Bloom Character
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Fruit Characteristics
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Growth Rate/Habit
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Slow growing |
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Very vigorous |
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Upright habit |
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Harvest Period
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Other Attributes
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Very sweet |
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Long-term keeper |
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Aromatic |
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Very crisp |
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Very juicy |
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Site Requirements
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Skill Required
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Uses
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High dessert quality |
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Cooking or baking |
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Canning or freezing |
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