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Pear - Asian - Shinko
Pyrus pyrifolia 'Shinko'
Medium-to-large, richly butterscotch flavored fruit with good texture makes this an outstanding variety. A good keeper, and fire blight resistant. Very productive and a heavy bearer. Best for fresh eating and canning. Blooms midseason, harvest late season. Pears can keep up to 2 months in proper cold storage.
Shinko means ‘new success’ in Japanese.
Must be pollinated by another Asian pear.
Disease resistance: Very resistant to fireblight.
500 chill hours.
Zones 4-9.
| Sun | |
| No | |
| Yes | |
| White | |
| Yes | |
| Yes |