Cricket Hill Garden
Pyrus pyrifolia, 'Hosui' scion
$ 6
'Hosui' Asian pear
Pyrus pyrifolia
Variety description: 'Hosui' bears large, delicious fruit which measures about 3" x 3". Golden brown russeted skin has enlarged lenticels (pores). Crisp flesh, very juicy and sweet. (Hosui 豊水 means "much water" in Japanese). This is a very reliable variety which is widely planted in commercial orchards.
This is a scion, or twig for grafting, not a plant. Ships early spring.