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Shinko Asian Pear
by Food Forest Nursery · United States
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Shinko Asian Pear ( Pyrus pyrifolia ‘Shinko’) is a large-fruited Japanese pear bearing golden-bronze, russet-overlaid fruit with dense, apple-crisp ivory flesh delivering rich, juicy flavor with butterscotch, citrus, and spice notes. It grows in USDA
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hardiness zones 5-9 and AHS heat zones 4-9 , needs 400-550 chill hours , and benefits significantly from cross-pollination with compatible varieties such as Bartlett Pear or Summercrisp Pear to maximize yields. 4-5′ Bare Root Grafted Tree Rootstock: OHxF333 – Semi Dwarf OHxF 333 (Semi-Dwarf): Reaches 12-16 ft . About two-thirds of standard size, from the Old Home x Farmingdale program bred specifically for fire blight resistance , the disease that ends most pear trees. • Support: Freestanding; well anchored. Can’t be shipped to: AK, HI, MT, OR