Origin | Japan, P .pyrifolia, Nijisseiki x Akaho bred by Kikuchi. |
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Tree | Medium vigour? Long oval leaf with attenuate tip, very small neat serrations |
Chilling requirement | Moderate. |
Blossom and pollination | Mid late season. Hakko, Shinseiki. |
Fruit shape | Small, good quality, round. |
Skin and flesh | Yellowish green, (may crack a bit after heavy rain). Medium texture, medium sugar and acid, excellent flavour. |
Harvest | After Nijisseiki (110-120 days after full bloom?). |
Storage | Poor storage? |
Appearance |
This information forms part of Agfact H4.1.14 Nashi asian pear varieties.