Pyrus communis 'Mooers'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

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

Origin: in Knoxville, Tenn., by Brooks D. Drain, Tennessee Agr. Expt. Sta. Introd. in 1954. Duchesse d' Angouleme × Late Faulkner; hybridized in 1934; tested as Tenn. 34S272. Tree: large; upright; vigorous; resistant to fire blight and leaf spot, pollen sterile. Fruit: large; skin golden russet; ripening extends from late September into October; keeps until December under refrigeration; fine for canning.
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Minimum temperature (C°) -22
Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 35
Size large
Vigor vigorous
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Synonyms

Pyrus communis 'Mooers'