Pear — Kosui NASHI
Pyrus pyrifolia 'Kosui'
Kosui Nashi - Pyrus pyrifolia 'Kosui'
Vigorous, upright growing pyramidal shaped tree. Produces high quality, medium sized green/bronze russetted fruit. Kosui is best eaten fresh.
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Fruit information
Maturity: approximately mid February.
Fruit size: Medium.
Fruit shape: Flat, round.
Skin: Partially russetted, green/bronze with lenticels.
Flesh colour: White.
Texture: Crisp, juicy.
Flavour: Sweet, has high sugars and low acid.
Chill: Medium to high chill.
Yield: average to large crop so thinning may be required.
Plant information
Origin: Public variety.
Status: Public.
Pollinators: Winter Nellis, Josephine.
Blossom: white.
Tree shape: Pyramidal.
Growth rate: vigorous upright growing.
Height: 9m.
Growing conditions: Prefers full sun with drained fertile soils.
Disease: Can suffer from pear and cherry slug, fire blight, bacterial canker, crown rot and scab.
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