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Pyrus pyrifolia 'Danbae'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite deciduous tree.
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Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination entomogamy
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Cultivation

A late-season, large, russet-skin pear from Korea. Origin: old Korean cultivar, pedigree unknown. Tree: medium cold hardiness, suffers occasional winter injury in Hood River, Ore. The Korean name Danbae means “sweet pear” (bae = pear); ‘Arirang’ is the Korean word for “mountain” and is also a famous Korean anthem. Fruit: large; skin completely brown russeted; flesh crisp, juicy, sweet, insipid; ripe late, about 2 weeks after Ya Li; may show internal problems when stored immediately at 0 °C.
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Optimum temperature (C°) 17 - 25
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Synonyms

Pyrus pyrifolia 'Olympic' Pyrus pyrifolia 'Arirang™' Pyrus pyrifolia 'Danbae' Pyrus pyrifolia 'Korean Giant'
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