Description
• ORIGIN: Lawrence is a native of Flushing, Long Island, and was first introduced to growers by Wilcomb and King of Flushing, who sent specimens of it in 1843 to the Massachuetts Horticultural Society, saying that it appeared to be a cross between the old St Germain and White Doyenne TREE: Tree of medium size, vigorous, spreading, with drooping branches, very hardy, productive; trunk shaggy; branches smooth, CHILLING REQUIREMENT: BLOSSOM AND POLLINATION: FRUIT SHAPE: SKIN & FLESH: Color lemon-yellow, marked with occasional patches of russet and with a faint russet-red blush on the exposed cheek; dots numerous, small, russet, inconspicuous; flesh yellowish-white, firm, granular, tender and melting when fully mature, juicy, rich, sweet; quality very good
• USES: Eating HARVEST: Late STORAGE: