EARLY GOLD®  PEAR

• Botanical name: Pyrus x 'Jefgold'

• Origin: Selected from an open-pollinated population of 'Ure' Pear. Introduced by Jeffries Nurseries. Protected by Canadian Plant Breeders Rights.

• Hardiness: Zone 3 (Canadian and USDA)

• Description: Improved plant vigour, chlorosis resistance and cold hardiness. The fruit is similar to 'Ure' but matures 10 days earlier. This pear is good for fresh eating and preserves.

• Landscape Value: Attractive white blooms in spring.

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