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Novembra

Variety of European pear · Pyrus communis
Robust, large-fruited winter pear, storable into January.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses7
🇲🇩 MD 1962Dessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetrefreshing

Susceptibility & resistance

Scab

Profile

Parentage
'Triumph von Vienne' × 'Decana N. Krier'
Breeder
Institut Pillnitz
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
200 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
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

Large to very large winter pear (also 'Nojabrskaja'). Flesh juicy, sweet-tart; keeps in storage until January. Considered fairly robust against scab.

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