Salisbury

Pear

Salisbury

Origin/History: A native of western New York.

Tree: Not described in source.

Fruit: Form: depressed-pyriform. Skin: rough, somewhat covered with russet and thickly sprinkled with russet dots. Flesh: coarse; quality moderate.

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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Salisbury.

Downing Fr. Trees Am. 541. 1857.

A native of western New York. Fruit depressed-pyriform; skin rough, somewhat covered with russet and thickly sprinkled with russet dots; flesh coarse; of only moderate quality; Oct.

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

Spindelförmige Rehbirne