Pyrus communis ' Onward'
An excellent dessert pear with a Comice-like flavour but much more reliable. The medium sized fruits have a smooth pale green-yellow skin. The flesh is fine, soft & juicy with an excellent sweet flavour. Heavy cropping & reliable. Suitable for the north.
Pollination: Group D. (Will not cross pollinate with Comice or vice versa).
Season: Sept
- Oct.
Available for delivery: late November
- early May.