Oakley Park

Pear

Origin/History

Foreign. Also known as Oakley Park Bergamotte.

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

Size: Medium

Form: Roundish obovate

Stem: Slender

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx: Partly open

Basin: Not described in source.

Skin: Greenish yellow with russet

Flesh and Flavor: Buttery, melting; quality rated as "good"

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

October

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants

Not described in source.

Other

Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)

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Oakley Park.

Oakley Park Bergamotte.

Foreign. Fruit, medium, roundish obovate, greenish yellow, with russet; calyx, partly open; stem, slender; flesh, buttery, melting; "good." October.

— F.R. Elliott, The Western Fruit Book (1865)

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