Tree Details | |
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Grid Ref | K3 |
Tree Type | Pear |
Variety | Williams Bon Chrétien |
Rootstock | Quince A |
Date Planted | 30 November 2022 |
Tree Description | Williams bon Chrétien is one of the oldest English varieties of dessert pear, bearing heavy crops of large, golden yellow, juicy fruit, from mid- to late autumn |
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'a circling row of goodliest trees loaden with fairest fruit, blossoms and fruits at once of golden hue appeared, with gay enamel'd colors mixed... (John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book IV 146)