Form: Bush / 2 Year / Quince A rootstockScientific name: Pyrus communis ‘Conference’Features;-A Consistent variety & firm garden favourite.Heavy crops of medium sized yellowish-green fruits with brown russet over areas, occasionally pink flushed on chalk soil. Flesh is pale yellow with a slight pinkish tinge towards the core. Sweet and juicy, melting with a pleasant pear flavour. The easiest pear to grow and delicious to eat – the flavour is excellent. The hardiest and most reliable variety throughout Britain. Self-fertile. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.The ideal position for a pear tree is in a sunny, sheltered location, either an open site, such as in a lawn, or trained against a wall or fence. Space free standing trees about 3-4.5m (10-15ft) for this rootstock (‘Quince A’)Soil Type Moderately fertile, well drained soil and ‘non acid soil’.Uses: EatingPicking Month: Mid SeptemberStoring: NovemberPollination group 3 – Self-fertility: Picture image courtesy of Frank P MatthewsSold in a 12 liter pot.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.