Mid-late-season, precocious European pear with high yield. Origin: Fruit Breeding Institute Dresden-Pillnitz, Germany. Nordhäuser Winterforelle × Clapp Favorite. Tree: size medium-vigorous, stronger than Bartlett; upright; yield regular, better than Bartlett; cold hardy, but flowers susceptible to spring frost; early cropping; pollinizers Paris, Conference, Clapp Favorite, Bartlett, Anjou; tolerant to scab and mildew, susceptible to fire blight. Fruit: medium-large, 220 g; green-yellow, 75% red to brown red; flesh good; ripens mid-September, 2-3 d before Conference.
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