Auguste Droche

Pear

Auguste Droche

Origin/History Not described in source.

Tree Vigorous and fertile.

Fruit Rather large, globular, acute-pyriform, somewhat obovate. Flesh fine and melting.

Season January and February.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Auguste Droche.

Guide Prat. 84. 1895.

Fruit rather large, globular, acute-pyriform, somewhat obovate; flesh fine, melting; Jan. and Feb.

Tree vigorous and fertile.

— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)