Grid Ref | Tree Type | Variety | Date Planted | Rootstock | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
D4 | Almond | Prunus Dulcis | 15 March 2010 | St Julien seedling | Details |
G4 | Almond | Adam's Pearmain | 18 March 2010 | Wild pear | Details |
K8 | Almond | Adam's Pearmain | 15 March 2010 | MM106 | Details |
Gather William pears, or Williams's pears, to be didactic, as they are named after a Mr Williams who was the first person to distribute Bon Chretien pears in England. They are the palest gold with rough dark freckling, and delicious beyond words. (Ronald Blythe)