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Doyenné de Mérode

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Pyrus communis L. European pear · Fruit crops

also searched as: доенне де мероде

Variety description

10 August 2026

The variety is a vigorous tree with a wide-crowned, well-branched form, suitable for cultivation on trellises. The harvest period falls between the end of August and the beginning of October. The plant is characterized by hardiness, is adapted to various soil types, and is resistant to wind.

The fruits are large, barrel-shaped or ovoid-globular. Upon ripening, the skin turns yellow with gray dots and the possible appearance of a blush. The flesh is white, juicy, semi-melting, and has a sweet taste with slight acidity. The variety is intended for dessert consumption and has a short shelf life.

The variety has historical significance and is used primarily in amateur and collection gardening.

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Nearby in the species list Dona Joaquina, Doppelte Münsterbirne, Doppelte Philippsbirne, Doyenné Boussoch, Doyenne d'Alençon, Doyenné d`Hiver, Doyenné d´Hiver, Doyenne d'Hiver, Doyenné de Juillet, Doyenné de Mérod, Doyenné Doré, Doyenné du Comice, Doyenné du comice, Vereins-Dechantsbirne, Doyenne du comise, Doyenne Georges Boucher, Doyonné du Comice, Dpp1, DR. GUYOT, Dr. Guyot Gyula, Dr. Jules Guyot

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