Jewel
PearJewel Pear
Origin/History
Originated with Captain Bankhead near Edgewood, Missouri, about 1860.
Tree
Said to be productive and not to have blighted.
Fruit
Not described in source.
Season
Not described in source.
Uses
Not described in source.
Subtypes/Variants
Not described in source.
Other
Not described in source.
Source Citation: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921); American Pomological Society Report, p. 135 (1920).
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Jewel. 1. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 135. 1920. Originated with Captain Bankhead near Edgewood, Mo., about 1860. Said to be productive and not to have blighted.