Nijisseiki Asian Pear

AKA 20th Century,Twentieth Century

Shinseiki +21

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• Florida/HS139300 The pear in Florida Home Gardens

  Fresh

• Idaho/UIdaho Tree Fruit Varieties for Idaho

  The best known Asian pear, derived from Japan. The medium-sized yellow fruits are round to lopsided and have long stems. The skin is thin and tender and the flesh juicy and crisp with a bland flavor. The fruits have excellent quality and store well. Very productive and requires thinning to produce well-sized fruits. Pollinate with Chojuro, Hosui, Bartlett, or Shinseiki. Susceptible to many diseases. Hardy in Plant Hardiness Zones 6-9

• commercial/DWN/DWN Retail Harvest Times
• Colorado/commercial/Holly Acres Nursery
• Oregon/OSU EC 819 Growing Tree Fruits and Nuts in the Home Orchard

  Yellow fruit

• Oregon/OSU EC 819 Growing Tree Fruits and Nuts in the Home Orchard

  Yellow fruit

• California/UC Davis variety recommendations

  Also known as Twentieth Century. Excellent quality. Very popular cultivar, yellow-green skin

• California/UC Davis variety recommendations

  Also known as Twentieth Century. Excellent quality. Very popular cultivar, yellow-green skin

• California/UC Davis variety recommendations

  Also known as Twentieth Century. Excellent quality. Very popular cultivar, yellow-green skin

• California/UC Davis variety recommendations

  Also known as Twentieth Century. Excellent quality. Very popular cultivar, yellow-green skin

• California/UC Davis variety recommendations

  Also known as Twentieth Century. Excellent quality. Very popular cultivar, yellow-green skin

Harvest Times

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