PEARS

+ Abate Fetel

Sweet, and slightly crisp yet melting texture.

It is excellent for baking as well as eating out of hand.

Early September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Anjou, Red & Green

Juicy when ripe, sweet with hints at a refreshing lemon-lime flavor.

Great for baking, poaching, roasting, canning, or grilling and delicious when sliced fresh in salads or eaten as an out-of-hand snack.

Mid September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Bartlett, Red & Green

The juiciest pears when eaten raw. Sweet with a grit like texture.

Fresh eating, sauce, butter, canning.

Mid August

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Bosc

Soft yet grainy texture. Sweet flavor, juicy with floral undertones and fall spices.

Fresh eating, cooking.

Mid September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Butter

Slight lemon flavor and a juicy, delicate texture. It has a green skin with russets and a creamy, dense, buttery flesh.

Fresh eating, baking, great for desserts.

Early September

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Cascade

Cross with Red Bartlett and Comice. Juicy and sweet.

Fresh eating.

Early September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Chateau Royale

Sweet, less grainy texture.

Fresh eating.

Late September

In The Stand: No

Not available for U-Pick

+ Comice

Great for eating raw. Fruity flavor, less grainy texture.

Fresh eating, cooking.

Early September

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Concorde

Juicy, smooth, vanilla-sweet like flavor and don’t brown too much when cut.

Fresh eating, cooking.

Early October

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Forelle

Buttery like texture. Has a faint but discernible cinnamon spiciness.

Fresh eating.

Early October

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Gem

Sweet and mildly aromatic.

Fresh eating.

Early October

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Joey’s Red Flesh Pear

Fresh eating.

Late September

In The Stand: No

Not available for U-Pick

+ Mederis

Fresh eating.

Mid September

In The Stand: No

Not available for U-Pick

+ Packham’s Triumph

Rich sweet flavor. Slightly crisp with a melting texture.

Baking and fresh eating.

Late September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Parker’s Pride

Juicy sweet with a white flesh.

Fresh eating.

Early September

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Seckel

Firm flesh, acidic sweet taste.

Baking, canning and poaching.

Mid September

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Starkrimson

Mild, sweet with a subtle floral aroma.

Fresh eating, cooking, salads.

Mid August

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Taylor’s Gold

Creamy white flesh and smooth texture that is extremely juicy and sweet.

Fresh eating, baking.

Mid September

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Tosca

Smooth, sweet, juicy and firm cream white flesh.

Fresh eating.

Mid September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

+ Ubileen

Flavorful flesh is fine textured and buttery.

Fresh eating.

Mid August

In The Stand: Done

Not available for U-Pick

+ Warren

Smooth flesh (no grit cells) is juicy and buttery with superb flavor.

Great dessert apple, fresh eating, baking.

Mid September

In The Stand: Yes

Not available for U-Pick

  Updated November 12th, 2024