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Frankelbacher Mostbirne

Variety of European pear · Pyrus communis
Rhineland-Palatinate perry pear for juice and cider.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses7
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Taste & characteristics

Taste

tartsweet

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Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety

Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Local perry and utility pear from the Frankelbach area (Palatinate). Tart-sweet fruits, mainly used for processing into perry and juice.

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