This is a fan-trained specimen, ideal for training against a wall or forming a natural division in the garden.
Pyrus communis. Dessert variety introduced by Thomas Rivers in 1894. Most widely grown pear in Britain. Can be cropped and stored before ripe and is often sold under-ripe, but when ripe it has an excellent flavour. Pick at the end of September, store until November. Self-fertile. Priced for: a fan-trained tree