Marie Henriette

Pear

Marie Henriette

Origin/History

Sent out by Daras de Naghin, Antwerp, Belgium. Referenced in Guide Pratique (1895).

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Small or medium, globular form. Flesh granular, very juicy and sugary.

Season

October.

Uses

Dessert pear (rated "first" quality).

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Marie Henriette.

x. Guide Prat. 96. 1895.

Sent out by Daras de Naghin, Antwerp, Bel. Fruit small or medium, globular; flesh granular, very juicy and sugary; first; Oct.

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