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Beth Pear
A compact pear variety with sweet, aromatic fruit, ideal for small gardens. It crops reliably and is good for both eating fresh and cooking.
Basic Information
Species:
Pear
Variety:
Beth
Scientific Name:
Pyrus communis 'Beth'
Cramond Trees Location
Related Tree Tags:
31, 34
Location:
Cramond House 31, 34
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More about the Tree
Uses and Benefits:
A compact pear tree with sweet, aromatic fruit, ideal for small gardens. The wood is not commercially significant but can be used for crafts.
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Fun facts:
Named after Beth Chatto, the famed Essex gardener.
The fruit smells like honey when ripe.
A compact variety perfect for espalier training.
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