Le Conte Pear (Pyrus communis)
Estimated delivery between Marzo 29 and aprile 01.
The Le Conte Pear (Pyrus communis) is a prized variety known for its excellent flavor, smooth texture, and versatile use in both fresh eating and cooking. With its pale yellow to greenish skin and smooth, slightly russeted finish, this pear delivers a sweet, mildly tangy flavor that is perfect for snacking, desserts, and even savory dishes. Its juicy flesh is soft yet firm, with a smooth, buttery texture that melts in your mouth. The Le Conte pear is highly favored for its ability to ripen well off the tree, making it an easy and convenient fruit for both home gardeners and commercial growers. It typically ripens in late summer to early fall, offering a delightful treat during pear season. This pear variety thrives in well-drained soils with plenty of sunlight, making it a popular choice for orchards and home gardens alike.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Pyrus communis
- Common Name: Le Conte Pear
- Fruit Type: Deciduous fruit
- Fruit Size: Medium to large
- Fruit Color: Pale yellow-green with a smooth, slightly russeted skin
- Flavor Profile: Sweet, mildly tangy, fragrant
- Flesh Texture: Juicy, firm yet tender, smooth and buttery
- Skin Texture: Smooth with slight russeting
- Ripening Season: Late summer to early fall
- Tree Growth: Medium-sized tree, reaching heights of 15-20 feet
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9 (Temperate climates)
- Uses: Fresh eating, fruit salads, pies, tarts, jams, sauces
- Health Benefits: High in dietary fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants; supports digestive health, boosts immunity, and promotes hydration
The Le Conte Pear is the perfect choice for pear enthusiasts looking for a fruit that offers exceptional sweetness and versatility. Whether you’re eating it fresh, adding it to a recipe, or enjoying it as part of a healthy fruit salad, this pear variety is sure to enhance your culinary creations and provide you with a delicious, nutritious snack. Grow your own Le Conte Pear tree and enjoy the rewarding harvest of these luscious, aromatic fruits year after year.
Dhara Seeds
Le Conte Pear (Pyrus communis)
Estimated delivery between Marzo 29 and aprile 01.
The Le Conte Pear (Pyrus communis) is a prized variety known for its excellent flavor, smooth texture, and versatile use in both fresh eating and cooking. With its pale yellow to greenish skin and smooth, slightly russeted finish, this pear delivers a sweet, mildly tangy flavor that is perfect for snacking, desserts, and even savory dishes. Its juicy flesh is soft yet firm, with a smooth, buttery texture that melts in your mouth. The Le Conte pear is highly favored for its ability to ripen well off the tree, making it an easy and convenient fruit for both home gardeners and commercial growers. It typically ripens in late summer to early fall, offering a delightful treat during pear season. This pear variety thrives in well-drained soils with plenty of sunlight, making it a popular choice for orchards and home gardens alike.
Features & Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Pyrus communis
- Common Name: Le Conte Pear
- Fruit Type: Deciduous fruit
- Fruit Size: Medium to large
- Fruit Color: Pale yellow-green with a smooth, slightly russeted skin
- Flavor Profile: Sweet, mildly tangy, fragrant
- Flesh Texture: Juicy, firm yet tender, smooth and buttery
- Skin Texture: Smooth with slight russeting
- Ripening Season: Late summer to early fall
- Tree Growth: Medium-sized tree, reaching heights of 15-20 feet
- Sun Requirements: Full sun
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9 (Temperate climates)
- Uses: Fresh eating, fruit salads, pies, tarts, jams, sauces
- Health Benefits: High in dietary fiber, vitamin C, and antioxidants; supports digestive health, boosts immunity, and promotes hydration
The Le Conte Pear is the perfect choice for pear enthusiasts looking for a fruit that offers exceptional sweetness and versatility. Whether you’re eating it fresh, adding it to a recipe, or enjoying it as part of a healthy fruit salad, this pear variety is sure to enhance your culinary creations and provide you with a delicious, nutritious snack. Grow your own Le Conte Pear tree and enjoy the rewarding harvest of these luscious, aromatic fruits year after year.
Non-GMO
Dharaseeds are Non-GMO and free from genetically modified organisms.
High Germination Rate
Tested for high viability to ensure successful sprouting.
Heirloom Variety
Open-pollinated seeds preserved for quality and authenticity.
Chemical-Free
Free from synthetic pesticides, herbicides, and additives.