Pear
Raised by the Horticultural Society of Maine et Loire, Angers, France. First fruited in 1849. Introduced to England in 1858 by Sir Thomas Dyke Acland. Fruits have pale yellow, extremely melting, juicy flesh with a delicate and delicious flavour.
Availability Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Mother to: Belle Guerandaise Concorde
Father to: Cascade Colette Condo Dawn
Sports: Red Comice Doyenne du Comice (4n)
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Accession name Doyenne du Comice (EMLA)