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Pear
Glou Morçeau 

 

 

 

 
SummaryAn old Belgian pear with a delicate sweet flavor, and a forerunner of great explosion of Belgian pear varieties in the early 19th century. Succeeds best in a warm climate.




Identification

Glou Morçeau




Fruit colour




Flesh colour




Fruit sizeLarge




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Using

Glou Morçeau




Flavor




Flavour style




Ripening periodEarly-Mid season




Use/Keeping




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Growing

Glou Morçeau




Picking




Cropping




Vigour




PollinationFlowering group 2
Flowers Early-Mid season
Self-sterile
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Glou Morçeau




Country of originBelgium




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