Pear (pyrus communis) PARA DE CRIMEEA

Pear (Pyrus communis) 'Para de Crimeea'

Variety "Crimean Pear" with large fruits and buttery flesh.

'Para de Crimeea' (translated as "Crimean Pear") is an interesting pear variety, probably originating from the Crimea region. It attracts growers mainly with its large fruits featuring excellent, buttery, and juicy flesh, typical for high-quality dessert varieties. It also offers good storage life until January.

Main advantages of the variety:

• Large fruits with pyriform shape.
• Excellent taste and aroma.
• Buttery (melting), juicy, and fine flesh.
• Good storage life (until January).
• Medium tree vigor.

Origin and Registration

• Origin: Probably Crimea region (information not precisely specified).
• Meaning of name: "Crimean Pear"

Variety Characteristics

Tree

• Vigor: Medium strong.
• Crown: Pyramidal, medium dense.

Fruit

• Size: Large.
• Shape: Pyriform.
• Skin: Yellow-green.
• Flesh: Creamy, buttery (melting), juicy, and fine.
• Taste: Excellent, sweet, and aromatic.
• Usage: Primarily as dessert fruit for fresh consumption.

Harvest and Storage

• Storage: Good, fruits can be stored for approximately 2 months after harvest, until January.