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New Haven

Pear

New Haven (Pear)

Origin/History Seedling raised in the garden of Dr. Ives, New Haven, Connecticut. First documented in Magazine of Horticulture, volume 3, page 327, in 1837.

Tree Said to partake of the habit of White Doyenné. Good cropper.

Fruit Not described in source.

Season Not described in source.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants Not described in source.

Other Described as of excellent quality.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

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New Haven,

  1. Mag. Hort. 3:327. 1837. A seedling raised in the garden of Dr. Ives, New Haven, Conn. It was said to partake of the habit of White Doyenné, to be a good cropper, and of excellent quality.
U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)