Winter Nelis

Pyrus communis

Winter Nelis pear trees for sale

Deliveries available until February 2020.

11-year maiden bare-root tree 24.45€
Quince Eline rootstock
Medium size (2.5m-3m after 10 years)
21-year maiden bare-root tree 24.45€
Quince A rootstock
Large size (3m-4m after 10 years)
Out of stock

Winter Nelis was raised by M. Jean Charles Nelis of Malines in Belgium at the start of the 19th century.

Using
- Picking season:Late
- Cropping:Heavy
- Keeping:1-2 months
- Fruit persistence:Normal ripening
- Useful for:Eating fresh
Growing
- Gardening skill:Experienced
- Self-fertility:Not self-fertile
- Flowering group:4
- Pollinating others:Average
- Ploidy:Diploid
- Vigour:Weak growing
- Bearing regularity:Regular
Problems
- Disease resistance:Poor
- Fireblight:Some susceptibility
- Mildew:Some susceptibility
- Scab:Some resistance
Climate
- Climate type:Temperate climatesWarm climates
- Summer average maximum temperatures:Cool ( 20-24C / 68-75F)Warm (25-30C / 76-85F)
Identification
- Country of origin:Belgium
- Period of origin:1800 - 1849
- Flower colour:White
- Fruit colour:Green / Yellow