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Pear Bosc

Bosc Pear

They produce a high quality, attractive fruit for eating fresh or canning. A good pollinator for 'Bartlett'. Ripens in mid-October.

  • »  Pyrus communis 'Bosc'
  • »  Large and long-necked, yellow skin, with some russeting
  • »  Fine-textured, sweet, and juicy
  • »  Stores well
  • »  Good for eating fresh or for canning
  • »  Ripens: Mid-October

7gal
$132.00
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Fibre Pot
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  • Category:Fruit
  • Hardiness Zone:5
  • Height:5-6 m
  • Spread:3-4 m
Exposure
• Full Sun
Soil Moisture
• Average to Dry Soils
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Medium
Attributes
• Deciduous
• Edible
• Fragrant
• Fruit
Habit
• Oval
• Upright
Foliage Color
• Green
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pear 'Bosc'

More than one cultivar must be planted in order to facilitate the best pollination and subsequent fruit production. A good pollinator for 'Bartlett'.