Nashi variety : Shin Soo
This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.14 Nashi asian pear varieties
Nashi Asian pear variety Shin Soo
| Origin | Korea, P .pyrifolia, Kikuchi x Kimizukawase (Japan 1965). |
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| Tree | Medium vigour, upright, poor production. Large broad oval leaf with attenuate tip, fairly coarse serrations. |
| Chilling requirement | High. |
| Blossom and pollination |
Mid season, abundant pollen, self-incompatible, cross incompatible with Haeng Soo. |
| Fruit shape | Uniform oblate, lopsided. |
| Skin and flesh | Pale yellow brown, tender, russeted, lenticels conspicuous. Very good quality, white, sweet, crisp, less aromatic, coarse and pulpy with less stone cells than Shin Go, soluble solids 12%. |
| Harvest | Early, 110-115 days after full bloom, after Haeng Soo. |
| Storage | Short to medium, 15-20 days. |