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.Giffard
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| Zone:
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5 - 8
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| Ripens:
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First half of August
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| Fertility:
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Needs a pollinator - Bosc, Bartlett
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| Top
10 Ranking:
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No rank
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| Skin
Colour:
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Pale yellow with pink blush on the sun side
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| Flesh:
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White. Crisp. Tender. Juicy.
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| Flavour:
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Excellent taste
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| Usage:
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Good for fresh eating, canning, and preserving
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| Storage:
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up to 3 months in cold storage
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| Notes:
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Good for those who want the first pears of the season
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