Tree Type: Pear, dessert/cookingHarvesting Date: Mid October
Location: South Lyon, MI (TB)
Approximate Tree Age: 25-30 years
Tree Status: Home orchard
Possible Tree Varieties: D'Anjou (Beurré d'Anjou - Belgium 1820)
Fruit size: medium-large
Shape: Classic
Fruit color: Brilliant Green with slight russeting and occasional red blush
Skin: Thin, waxy
Flesh: Light cream
Additional notes on appearance: Shape varies greatly
Taste: Citrusy and lightly sweet
Texture: Buttery with smooth flesh and little grain
Additional notes on taste: These varied greatly from pear to pear
Disease/Pest notes: Tree growing next to the Northern Spy tree that has tarnished plant bug damage, and some of the fruits have similar blemishes and dimples.
