Pyrus communis 'Max-Red Bartlett'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
Spread endozoochory
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Cultivation

Origin: in Zillah, Wash., by Arthur Moritz. lntrod. in 1945. Plant patent 741; 1 July 1947; assigned to Arthur D. MacKelvie, Zillah. Bud mutation of Bartlett; discovered in 1938 on a tree planted in 1913. Tree: shoots and leaves reddish. Mutation genetic as it transmits the reddish color to a percentage of its seedlings. Fruit: skin dark cranberry red, turning to an attractive bright red color after picking; flesh finer grained and higher sugar content than parent variety; ripens with Bartlett.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 35
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Synonyms

Pyrus communis 'Max-Red Bartlett'