Pear - Baby Face Pyrus communis

DESCRIPTION
The miniature fruit is a cocktail pear, known for its exceptional sweetness and attractive appearance. It boasts a vibrant green skin, adorned with an alluring blush. Although small in size, this pear is rich in flavor and texture.

MATURITY
Late February, early March (Mid Season).

SUGGESTED POLLINATORS
Josephine, Packham's Triumph.

COMMENTS
Best eaten fresh, used on cheese platters and in children's lunch boxes.

TREE CARE
Plant in a sunny position with well drained and well worked soil. Take care to plant the bud union above the soil level. Water in well and keep soil moist until tree is established. Fertilise when planting and again after new growth appears. Prune tree when planting to encourage new growth.