New Haven

Origin / History

The New Haven pear is recorded in U.P. Hedrick's The Pears of New York (1921), which cites its first publication as Mag. Hort. 3:327 (1837). It is a seedling raised in the garden of Dr. Ives, New Haven, Conn.

Tree

The tree was said to partake of the habit of White Doyenné. It was reported to be a good cropper.

Fruit

Size: Not described in source.

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.

Dots: Not described in source.

Flesh and flavor: Said to be of excellent quality.

Core and seeds: 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.