Description

• Origin: Japan (1915), P. pyrifolia , Amanogawa x Imamuraaki
• Tree: Medium to low vigour, very upright, high production, susceptible to fire blight. Large round leaf with attenuate tip, small serrations with long points. CHILLING
• Requirement: Moderate. BLOSSOM AND
• Pollination: Early. Ya Li, (Chojuro if blossom advanced), maybe Hwa Hong, has little and infertile pollen, questionable with Hosui. FRUIT
• Shape: Round, conical around the stem, stalk in small ridged basin, very large. SKIN &
• Flesh: Russeted. Good eating quality, medium-high sugar, medium acid
• Harvest: Late, similar to Hwa Hong, 155-170 days after full bloom
• Storage: Medium, up to five months
• Uses: Eating