🌱 Permaplans · All plants · European pear

Red Bartlett

Variety of European pear · Pyrus communis
Red-skinned Williams sport - juicy, melting, muscat-aromatic.
Edible value9Medicinal value5Other uses7
🇺🇸 USA 1938Dessert

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweettenderaromatic

Susceptibility & resistance

ScabFireblight

Profile

Parentage
rotschalige Mutation der 'Williams Christ'
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
180 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

Red-skinned bud sport of 'Williams Bon Chrétien'. Flesh white, very juicy, melting, sweet with the typical muscat aroma.

Site, soil, hardiness and growth follow the species European pear unless the variety states otherwise. Will it grow where you live? → Check your site on the species page

Plan this plant into your own garden

Plan this variety into your own garden, compare varieties and find pollinators – with the variety finder in the app.

← Back to European pear