Botanical name: Pyrus communis ’Conference’. Common name: Pear. Very popular fully hardy variety. Fruit can be cooked or eaten fresh. Very juicy with sweet flavour. Columnar, occasionally thorny deciduous tree with ovate to elliptic, glossy dark green leaves, up to 10cm long, with white flowers, often tinged pink in bud, are borne in umbel-like racemes of 5-9 in mid-spring; they are followed by edible green to yellow fruit ripe in September. Available year round. Price from £65 approx. If you wish to buy this item, please contact us on 0207 3525656 or email to info@chelseagardener.com
