Marie Mottin

Pear

Origin and History On trial with Messrs. Simon-Louis at Metz, Lorraine, in 1895. Referenced in Guide Prat. 96 (1895).

Tree Not described in source.

Fruit Large. Flesh melting; first quality.

Season October.

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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Marie Mottin.

i. Guide Prat. 96. 1895.

On trial with Messrs. Simon-Louis at Metz, Lorraine, in 1895. Fruit large; flesh melting; first; Oct.

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