Patten Pear
Pyrus communis 'Patten'
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Plant Details
| Variety | Patten Pear |
| Pronunciation | PEER-us kom-YOO-nis |
| Category | Fruit Trees |
| Subcategory | Pear Tree |
| Type | Cultivar |
| Habit | Upright |
| Zone | 3: -40° to -30° |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun: 8-12 hrs |
| Uses | Deciduous; may set fruit without a second cultivar, although the crop size will be somewhat diminished. For a good fruit set plant another suitable variety nearby. Pollinator: Parker; Early Gold; White blossoms; Foliage: Green; Fall Foliage: Burgundy |
Description
The best quality hardy pear. Large fruit, sweet, excellent for fresh eating, and good for canning. Requires another variety as a pollinator. Should be picked 1 week before maturing and allowed to ripen off the tree. Fruit is of good size and quality. Very tender and juicy. A good pollinator for most other pear trees.
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