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Kosui

Variety of Asian pear ยท Pyrus pyrifolia culta
Very sweet, juicy Japanese nashi cultivar.
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses1
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan

Taste & characteristics

Taste

crispjuicysweetrefreshing

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Parentage
Kikusui ร— Wasekozo
Pollination
self-sterile โ€“ needs a pollinator variety

Flowering & harvest

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Flowering
Fruit harvest
Storage

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

Description

Fruit

Bronze-brown russeted fruit with exceptionally sweet, juicy and crisp flesh; one of the most popular cultivars in Japan.

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