Pear ‘Beurre Bosc’

Features

• Bell shaped fruit with a long tapered neck.
• Bronze coloured fruit due to russet.
• Extremely sweet and juicy if left to tree ripen.  Mid season picking.
• Heavy cropper which generally requires no spraying.
• Heavy cropper especially if cross pollinator available.

Uses

• Easy care fruit—good for home gardens.
• Espalier along fence lines.
• Suitable for wet sites.

Growing Conditions

• Moderately wind hardy
• Frost hardy.
• Avoid coastal conditions.
• Prefers full sun to partial shade.
• Dry to very moist soil conditions.