Pear Family

Description: Conference and Doyenne du Comice are grafted onto the same stem to produce a family pear. Both of these varieties will cross pollinate each other.

Conference is one of the most consistent varieties and a firm garden favourite with good self fertility. Heavy crops of medium sized yellowish-green fruits with brown russet over areas, occasionally pink flushed on chalk soil. Flesh is pale yellow with a slight pinkish tinge towards the core. Sweet and juicy, melting with a pleasant pear flavour. – Eating.

Doyenne du Comice is a medium-large, pale green fruits changing to yellow, some fruits have a red flush. Pale yellow flesh has rich juicy flavours. Recognised for superb eating quality – Eating.