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Butt or Norton Butt Perry Pear

Pyrus communis 'Butt'
  • Summary
  • Hardiness Zone & More

Butt is an excellent perry pear used for cider.  The fruit is small, greenish-yellow with some russeting.  The juice is moderately acid with moderate tannin content.  It is a heavy producer.  Ripens in October and keeps well.

Butt or Norton Butt pear originated in England.

Fruit Characteristics
Growth Rate/Habit
Harvest Period
  Late fall
Other Attributes
  Aromatic
Site Requirements
  Full Sun
Skill Required
Uses