Shinseiki Asian Pear Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') this vintage French variety

this vintage French variety

Originally identified in the 1870's in Bentonville

yellow and/or brown russetted

The tree is self-fertile and hardy to 12° F

Pollination: Bloom group 3 Midseason

Shinseiki Asian Pear Size:Semi-Dwarf (4'-5') this vintage French varietyPyrus pyrifolia 'Shinseiki' A real treat for those with small spaces to plant in Shinseiki is reliably self fertile in much of the US! It has thin yellow skin with mild, sweet white flesh. The fine quality and medium size fruit is similar to the common Nijiseiki you find in the stores. A heavy, regular bearer. Fruit ripens in late summer. Moderate fireblight resistance. Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Chill Hours Needed: Low 400 Mature Height: 15' (Semi