Warner

Pear

Warner

Origin/History

Originated in Indiana in 1832.

Tree

Said to be blight-resistant.

Fruit

Size and Form: Medium, symmetrical.

Skin: Light yellow.

Flesh and Flavor: Buttery, melting, mild. Quality is fair to good.

Stem: Not described in source.

Cavity: Not described in source.

Calyx and Basin: Not described in source.

Core and Seeds: Not described in source.

Season

Last of August and first of September.

Uses

Not described in source.

Subtypes/Variants

Not described in source.

Source: U.P. Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921), citing Indiana Horticultural Society Report 123 (1885).

Book Sources

Described in 1 period pomological work

Hedrick, The Pears of New York (1921)

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Warner,

i. Ind. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 123. 1885.

Originated in Indiana in 1832. Tree said to be blight-resistant. Fruit medium, symmetrical, light yellow; flesh buttery, melting, mild; fair to good; last of Aug. and first of Sept.

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