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Doyenné du Comice

$55.00

Large Classic gourmet pear. Green skin flushed red with white, melting juicy flesh of rich flavour. Tastes like sweetened cinnamon. Mid to late season. Upright and vigorous habit. High chilling hours needed to set fruit.

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A classic gourmet dessert pear, prized for its white, melting flesh and rich, sweet flavour reminiscent of sweetened cinnamon. The large fruit has a green skin flushed with red, offering both beauty and indulgent taste. This variety performs best in cooler regions with high winter chilling hours. A mid to late season bearer, it grows with an upright and vigorous habit, making it well suited to dedicated orchard spaces and pear enthusiasts.

Why You’ll Love It

  • Luxuriously sweet, melt-in-the-mouth dessert pear
  • Elegant red-flushed green skin
  • Best for regions with high winter chill
  • Perfect for gourmet gardeners and home orchardists

Stock is limited and only available during the winter season – visit us in-store or contact us to reserve yours today! For more variety details and growing advice, visit www.waimeanurseries.co.nz.

Specifications:

  • Tree Type: Pear
  • Varieties Included: Doyenné du Comice
  • Grade: Large Grade Specimen
  • Planting Season: Winter
  • Fruit Shape: Large
  • Skin: Green with red flush
  • Flesh: White, juicy, melting texture
  • Flavour Profile: Rich and sweet – like sweetened cinnamon
  • Harvest Time: Mid to late season
  • Pollination: Requires a compatible pollinator
  • Tree Form: Upright and vigorous
  • Climate Suitability: Prefers cooler regions with high chilling hours
  • Sunlight Needs: Full sun
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Fruit Use: Fresh eating, gourmet use
  • Availability: Limited seasonal stock

Delivery:

  • Pick-up in-store only.
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