Doyenne Du Comice Pear Tree 4-5ft in 6L Pot Dessert Pear With Fine Flavour

Doyenne Du Comice Pear Tree 4-5ft in 6L Pot Dessert Pear With Fine Flavour

'Doyenne du Comice ' is a popular dessert pear with a fine flavour that was introduced from France in 1849.

Growing Details:

Common Name: Pear
Genus: Pyrus
Species: communis
Cultivar: 'Doyenne du Comice'
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light
Rootstock: Quince A, 4-5M

Description:

Doyenne du Comice should be picked in October while still firm and stored until November before eating.With a little planning you can put fresh, ripe pears on the table on Christmas Day.The trees flourish well in well drained yet moist soil, and in full sunshine.Pears naturally shed a small quantity of the developing fruits in mid summer. After this has occurred thin out the remaining pears, leaving one pear per cluster. Add a high-nitrogen feed in spring.

Pollination:

It is not self-fertile and needs a pollination partner:

Conference pear

For the bare root planting instructions, please click here.