Duchess pear is a dessert variety with tender, juicy and sweet flesh. Pear is unpretentious to the soil and climate, gives consistently high yields, the fruits are perfectly stored and suitable for transportation.
Advantages of duchess pears:
High taste qualities;
Large fruits;
Dessert flavor;
High winter hardiness and drought resistance;
Stable productivity;
Begins fruiting quickly;
Transportable fruits;
A popular variety among gardeners;
Suitable for industrial cultivation;
Undemanding to growing conditions.
Duches pear selection
The Duchesse pear variety was bred in England in the middle of the 19th century.
Basic information about the Duches pear variety
The main feature of Duchesse pear: tender, juicy and sweet flesh. This makes it one of the most popular dessert pear varieties.
The height of an adult Duchess pear: reaches up to 5 meters.
Place of planting Duchesse pear seedlings: it is recommended to plant in sunny areas protected from the wind.
Scheme for planting Duchess pear seedlings: 2x3 m.
The size of the planting pit for Duches pear seedlings: should be sufficient to accommodate the root system of the plants — 60x60x60 cm.
Fruiting of Duchess pear: begins to bear fruit 3 years after planting.
Pollination of Duchess pear: needs a pollinator. Recommended pollinators: Forest Beauty, Bere Bosk, Clapa's Sweetheart, Williams.
Ripening of duchess pears: the fruits ripen in the period from the 2nd to the 3rd decade of August.
Productivity of duchess pear: high yield, reaches up to 250 kg of fruit from an adult tree.
Duches pear fruits: have an elongated shape, an uneven surface, a thin yellowish skin with small black dots. The weight of the fruits is about 170 g.
Frost resistance of Duches pear: high.
Drought resistance of Duches pear: refers to drought-resistant varieties.
Immunity to diseases Duchess pear: has high resistance to diseases.
Recommendations for planting Duches pear seedlings
1. Choose fertile soil;
2. Provide the plant with good lighting;
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3. The size of the pit should correspond to the size of the root, approximately - 60x60x60 or 100x100x100 cm;
4. Regular watering is required for the first 2 months after planting, then as the soil dries. The frequency of watering depends on the soil, where sandy soils are needed more often. After watering, it is recommended to sprinkle with sawdust or
straw;
5. When planting in the pit
add a shovel wood ash, chicken or cow droppings (not fresh, mixing with the soil), after which, on top, cover with a layer of 3-5 cm of ordinary soil, on which you need to place the roots of the pear seedling;
6. Mulching is recommended.
IMPORTANT: In no case should you plant roots on organic fertilizer. The roots can "catch fire".
How to
buy seedlings duchess pears in the Garden Paradise online store
You can buy high-quality Duches pear seedlings at a low price by placing an order on the website https://sadovyy-ray.uno/sadzhantsi-hrushi-diushes-2-richnyi/ or by calling by phone. Free gardener consultation before purchase. We pay great attention to the packaging of seedlings before sending them by carriers. In order to ensure that the root part of plants does not dry out during the transportation of goods, our engineers have developed equipment and technology for packing the root part of plants. Thanks to this technology, seedlings are well preserved during parcel transportation.
Packing process: The roots of seedlings are treated with a specially prepared solution, the so-called "bovtanka", then they are sprinkled with wet sawdust and wrapped in stretch film.
Characteristics
Seedling characteristics
Recommended landing time
March-June; September-December
Seedling height
160 cm
Seedling type
Pear
Country of manufacture
Ukraine
Features of the plant
Feature of the variety
Ultra early
Variety
Duchess
Fruit color
Yellow
Leaf color
Green
Ripening period
August (2-3 decade)
Packaging and Shipping
Actuality
Pre-order
Warranty
14 days
Delivery
Nova Poshta; Ukrposhta
Parcel rejection period
February-May; September-December
Packaging
Stretch film; Box