Rosalie Welters
PearRosalie Welters
Origin/History
Published in 1878, with reference to Guide Pratique (1895), p. 98.
Tree
Not described in source.
Fruit
Size: Medium
Form: Oblong
Skin: Whitish yellow
Flesh and Flavor: Yellowish in color, fine-textured, very saccharine (very sweet)
Quality: First rate
Season
October
Uses
Not described in source.
Other
Classified as a "first" variety in Hedrick's rating system.
Book Sources
Described in 1 period pomological work
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— U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)Rosalie Welters, i. Guide Prat. 98. 1895. Published in 1878. Fruit medium, oblong, whitish yellow; flesh yellowish, fine, very saccharine; first; Oct.