Chojuro
Variety of Asian pear · Pyrus pyrifolia culta
Old Japanese nashi cultivar with a caramel-like flavour.
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Taste & characteristics
Taste
crispjuicysweet
Profile
- Pollination
- self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Flowering & harvest
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Description
Fruit
Round fruit with fully bronze-brown russeted skin; crisp, juicy flesh with a sweet, caramel/butterscotch-like flavour; stores well.
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