Parker Pear
Pyrus communis 'Parker'
Parker Pear is very hardy and ripens in early September in mid-season. The fruit is medium-large, yellow-bronze with some red blush. The flesh is fine grained, tender, sweet and juicy and the visible grit cells soften with maturity. Susceptible to scab and fire blight.
Height10-15 Feet |
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Spread8-12 Feet |
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Hardiness Zone3-7 |
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| 3807 | Parker Pear on Semi-Dwarf (OHxF 333) Root - Small 3/8-7/16" caliper grade (FFT) | $28.49 | Add to Cart |
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A Little History about Parker PearParker was introduced by the University of Minnesota in 1934 and is an open pollinated seedling of a Manchurian pear. Some consider it to be very similar to Flemish Beauty. |
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