Clarksville
PearClarksville (Pear)
Origin/History
Original tree about 90 years old [from the time of Hedrick's 1921 publication]. Introduced by Sunny Slope Nursery, Hannibal, Missouri.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Not described in source.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Source: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921); American Pomological Society Report, 1920, p. 134.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
Nursery Catalog Sources
Found in 4 catalogs (1906–1912) from Missouri
- Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1906
- Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1910
- Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1911
- Stark Bros. Nurseries & Orchards Co. , Louisiana , Missouri — 1912
View original book sources (1)
— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Clarksville.
- Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 134. 1920.
Original tree about 90 years old. Introduced by Sunny Slope Nursery, Hannibal, Mo.