Description

• Harrow Delight Pear Harvest: Very early season, 2 weeks before Williams’, tends to drop heavily as it matures, so fruit should be picked while still green, productive, consistently good cropper Pollination: Mid season, Beurré Bosc, Williams’, Harvest Queen, Beurré d’Anjou Tree: Moderately vigorous, upright, spreading, precocious
• Round oval leaf with attenuate tip, very small serrations Disease Status: High resistance to fire blight, but less resistant than Potomac.Susceptible to Psylla
• Very susceptible to two spotted mite Chilling Requirement: HighFruit: Ovate pyriform, short storage, medium size, can be improved by thinning
• Light green with light blush, prominent lenticels
• Buttery and veryjuicy flesh, free of stone cells, good flavour Storage: ShortUsage: EatingOrigin: Williams’ x Purdue 80-51 (Old Home x Early Sweet), R.E.C.Layne, Harrow, Ontario, Canada