Souvenir de l'Abbé Lefebvre

Pear

Souvenir de l'Abbé Lefebvre

Origin and History Obtained by M. Sannier, Rouen, France.

Tree Of moderate vigor. Fertile and adapts itself to all forms of growth.

Fruit Size: Medium. Flesh and Flavor: Very fine, perfumed, and excellent.

Season November and December.

Uses Not described in source.

Subtypes and Variants Not described in source.

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Souvenir de l'Abbé Lefebvre.

i. Guide Prat. 100. 1895.

Obtained by M. Sannier, Rouen, Fr. Tree of moderate vigor, fertile and adapts itself to all forms of growth. Fruit medium in size; flesh very fine, perfumed and excellent; Nov. and Dec.

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