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Pear Tree Cultivars

Clapps Favorite
Origin: Ripens: Late August Zone: 4 - 7
Uses: Baking, Eating, Pies
A very large yellow-green pear, with a red blush. This pear is juicy, crisp and sweet. Fruit will ripen on the tree. Trees are very hardy and vigorous but can be susceptible to fire blight.
Flemish Beauty
Origin: 1810 Ripens: August Zone: 4 - 7
Uses: Eating, Pies
Large, yellow pear with a rich flavor. It is a great pear for eating or canning. This is a very winter hardy pear but is susceptible to fire blight.
German A
Origin: Ripens: Zone: 2 - 2
German C-Tree Ripe
Origin: Ripens: Zone: 4 - 7
Gourmet
Origin: South Dakota - 1988 Ripens: September Zone: 3 - 6
Uses: Eating, Sauce
A medium size, green/yellow pear with yellow, crisp, juicy sweet flesh with a somewhat thick skin. Not a pollinator.
Luscious
Origin: Ripens: September Zone: 4 - 7
Uses: Baking, Eating, Pies, Sauce
Medium sized bright yellow fruit that is juicy and sweet. Glossy green foliage that has a good red fall color. An excellent dessert pear that is fireblight resistant.
Nova
Origin: Ripens: Mid Sept. Zone: 3 - 6
Uses: Baking, Eating
Fruit is large, round, melting and very juicy. The fruit can be used either green or ripe.
Parker
Origin: Ripens: September Zone: 4 - 7
A large yellow bronze fruit that is fine grained, juicy, and tender. An upright and vigorous grower. Pollinate with any other pear variety.
Patten
Origin: Ripens: Late Sept. Zone: 2 - 2
Uses: Eating
Very large fruit. Should be picked about one week before ripening and then allow to ripen. This is a fair canning pear.
Spartlett
Origin: Ripens: Early Sept. Zone: 2 - 2
Uses: Baking, Eating
This is an improved Bartlett pear with the fruit being at least 1/3 larger. The trees are hardy but susceptible to fire blight.
Summer Crisp
Origin: Minnesota - 1933 Ripens: Mid August Zone: 4 - 6
Uses: Baking, Eating, Sauce
Medium size pear with sweet, crisp flesh.
Winter Nelis
Origin: Belgium Ripens: Late September Zone: 4 - 7
Uses: Baking, Eating, Pies
It is slightly yellowish-green in color with broad areas of dull reddish-brown overtones. This pear, which has a firm but very juicy and sweet flesh, is excellent as a snack or for use in baking.