Mollebusch
Variety of European pear · Pyrus communis
Historic table pear with tender melting, spicy-sweet flesh.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
juicyspicysweet
Profile
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Old variety (name from 'Mouille-Bouche' = 'mouth-wetter'). Medium-sized, roundish, green-yellow, often slightly russeted fruit. Flesh melting, very juicy, sweet and spicy.
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