Conference European Pear

Pyrus communis 'Conference' Named for the British National Pear Conference in 1885, Europeans still gather to praise it. This leading French commercial variety is very juicy, sweet and buttery. It is the most productive pear, hanging from the branch in huge banana-like clusters. Attractive, large yellow fruit matures in October with Highland. It keeps until January or longer. Texture is firm and excellent for canning. Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Mature Height:  15' (Semi Dwarf) Sun: Full Sun Ripening Time: October Pollination: Partially Self Fertile Semi-Dwarf Rootstock: OHxF87 Read our Pear Growing Guide