Pyrus x ‘Jefgold’
A seedling of ‘Ure’ with improved vigour, chlorosis resistance and cold hardiness. Fruit is similar in taste to ‘Ure’ but matures 10 to 14 days earlier. Require cross pollination by another pear cultivar or Ussurian Pear seedling. Images taken at Riverbend Orchards.
Height: 25′
Spread: 20′
Light Needs: Full Sun
Hardiness Zone: 2
Foliage Colour: Green
Fall Foliage: Burgundy
Growth Habit: Oval
Flower Colour: White
Blooms: Spring
Fruit Colour: Golden
Fruit Size: 5 cm
Fruit Timing: Ripe Late August
Fruit Use: Fresh Eating, Cooking, Baking, Canning
Key Features: Edible Fruit, Spring Blooms
Landscape Uses: Accent, Shade, Orchard
Pollination: Requires a Pollinator
Brand: Northern Garden Collection