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Hyacinthe du Puis

Pear

Hyacinthe du Puis

Origin/History

In trial orchards of Simon-Louis, Metz, Lorraine, in 1895.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium

Form: Not described in source.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Not described in source.

Basin: Not described in source.

Skin: Not described in source.

Flesh/Flavor: Rather fine, salmon tinted, savory, juicy

Core/Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

November and December

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.


Source: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921); reference: Guide Pratique 93 (1895)

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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Hyacinthe du Puis.

  1. Guide Prat. 93. 1895.

In trial orchards of Simon-Louis, Metz, Lorraine, in 1895. Fruit medium; flesh rather fine, salmon tinted, savory, juicy; Nov. and Dec.

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