Comte de Lambertye

Dessert pear

Pyrus communis L.

Raised in 1894 by P. Jurasse, France. Fruits have yellowish white, soft, moderately textured, juicy flesh with a sweet flavour.

Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.

Parentage:
Beurre Superfin x Unknown

Accession No.
1948 - 046     check_circle

Accession name
Comte de Lambertye

Flowering time
21st April 10% flowering
26th April Full (80%) flowering
5th May 90% petal fall

Size
small-medium 1

Type
Dessert 1

Shape
conical/pyriform 1

Ground Colour
yellow 1

Over Colour (Amount)
absent 1

Over Colour
none 1

Russet
low 1

Flesh Colour
white 1

Weight
154.00 g 1

Russet (percent)
1-25% 1

Stalk Angle
oblique 1

Stalk Curve
absent 1

Stalk Thickness
medium 1

Stalk Length
short mm 1

Eye Aperture
half open/closed 1

References:
1. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.