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Shinseiki

Variety of Asian pear · Pyrus pyrifolia culta
Robust yellow-skinned nashi, sweet and crisp.
Edible value9Medicinal value2Other uses1
🇯🇵 Japan

Taste & characteristics

Taste

crispjuicysweet

Profile

Parentage
Nijisseiki × Chojuro
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety

Flowering & harvest

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

Fruit with smooth yellow skin; sweet, crisp and juicy flesh; stores well and is easy to grow.

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