Franchi Giant Pear
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| Franchi Giant Pear | |
|---|---|
| Maturity | midseason |
| Growth habit | indet. |
| Leaf type | regular |
| Fruit color | red |
| Fruit shape | pear |
| Fruit size | medium |
| Fruit type | paste |
| Variety type | |
| Country | |
IL LO N
- 80 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of 4-6 oz red pear fruit, very good flavor.
- Source
- TX GU R 05 (Michael Gunn, Texas) / CV Harvest Moon
TX GU R
- 80 days, indet., very large meaty, tasty fruits, excellent for juice, salsa, canning and fresh.
- Source
- CV Harvest Moon
Location: Pasadena, Texas
History
- Originally from Italy.
Similar
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Patty Brown, Ohio. Franchi Red Pear - ripe fruit, September 9, 2010. Posted with the owner's permission.
Patty Brown, Ohio. Franchi Red Pear - sliced fruit, September 9, 2010. Posted with the owner's permission.
Seed Availability
| Year | Commercial Vendors | Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings) | Seeds of Diversity (Member listings) |
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| 2014 | Solana Seeds | . | . |
| 2013 | Heritage Harvest Seed Solana Seeds Two Wings Farm |
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| 2011 | Heritage Harvest Seed - new | . | . |
| 2010 | 2 | ||
| 2009 | 2 | . | |
| 2008 | 1 | . | |
| 2007 | 1 | . |