Green Pear

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Green Pear
Maturity	midseason
Growth habit	indet.
Leaf type	regular
Fruit color	green
Fruit shape	pear, oval
Fruit size	small
Fruit type	salad, canner
Variety type	open-pollinated
Country	USA

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85 days, indet., regular leaf, good yield of 1 oz. green pear fruit, very good flavor.

Seed source:

Suzanne Ashworth of West Sacramento, California (CA AS S) 09

Year grown: 2011

Location: Oblong, Illinois

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GERM SC K

Seed source:

Year grown: 2012 (crop failure), 2013

Location:

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Large plant. Productive, much as Yellow Pear, but later (for me), and hard to tell when ripe. The fruits are quite a bit larger (maybe 2.5 inches long) than Chocolate Pear and probably larger than most Yellow Pears. Good, mild taste (with a hint of sweetness), with nice texture for a sandwich.

Seed source:

rareseeds.com (ordered 2 Dec 2015)

Year grown: 2016

Location: New Plymouth, Idaho

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History

• This tomato was developed by one of Terroir Seeds 's growers over several years, who selected for its creamy yellow-green red color, fruity flavor, and pear-shaped fruits.
• First introduced in the Seed Savers 2009 Yearbook by (CA AS S).

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See also

• Chocolate Pear

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Picture Gallery

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - green fruit. 2013-08-03.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - green fruit. 2013-08-03.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2012.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2012.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2012.

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  Taryn Koerker, WA (WA KO T): Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2012. (Posted with owner's permission.)

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - ripe fruit. 2013-08-16.

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  Taryn Koerker, WA (WA KO T): Green Pear - sliced fruit. 2012. (Posted with owner's permission.)

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  Klaus-Peter Schurz (GERM SC K). Green Pear - sliced fruit. 2012.

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Seed Availability

Year	Commercial Vendors	Seed Savers Yearbook (Member listings)	Seeds of Diversity (Member listings)
2018		.	.
2017		.	.
2016		.	.
2015		.	.
2014	Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Trade Winds Fruit	.	.
2013	Terroir Seeds Trade Winds Fruit	5	.
2012		.	.
2011	Terroir Seeds - new	3	1
2010		2	.
2009		1	.
2008		0	.
2007		0	.