Tolstoy

Pear

Tolstoy

Origin / History

Originated by N. E. Hansen at Brookings, South Dakota, from a cross of Clapp Favorite with Pyrus ovoidea. Introduced by him in 1919. Recorded in the Report of the American Pomological Society, page 135, 1920, and listed in U.P. Hedrick's The Pears of New York (1921).

Tree

Not described in source.

Fruit

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Cavity: Not described in source.

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Core and seeds: Not described in source.

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Uses

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Subtypes / Variants

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Other

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Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Tolstoy,

Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 135. 1920.

Originated by N. E. Hansen, Brookings, S. D., from Clapp Favorite x Pyrus ovoidea, and introduced by him in 1919.

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