Nye Russet Bartlett
Pear
Pyrus communis L.
Availability
Material available from the National Fruit Collection.
Parentage:
Sport of Williams' Bon Chretien
Accession name
Nye Russet Bartlett
Flowering time
19th April 10% flowering
25th April Full (80%) flowering
4th May 90% petal fall
Size
small-medium a
Shape
conical/pyriform a
Ground Colour
green-yellow/yellow a
Over Colour (Amount)
absent a
Over Colour
none a
Russet
very high a
Flesh Colour
white/yellow a
Weight
182.00 g a
Russet (percent)
76-100% a
Stalk Angle
oblique a
Stalk Curve
absent/very weak a
Stalk Thickness
medium-thick a
Stalk Length
medium mm a
Eye Aperture
open/half open a
References:
a. NFC fruit (undated) Unpublished characterisation by staff at NFC, Brogdale.