Pyrus communis 'Comice'

A large yellow pear with sweet, juicy, melting flesh. Its texture is world renownd; it provides the texture standard by which to measure all other European pears!

Harvest early October while mature, but before it softens. Tastes best after storing for 40-45 days in cold storage and then left to ripen for about a week at room temperature. Fireblight resistant. Needs pollenizer.

USDA Zone: 5-9

Grow Height:  15' (Semi Dwarf)

Sun: Full Sun

Ripening Time: October

Pollination: Needs a Pollinizer

Semi-Dwarf Rootstock: OHxF87

Read our Pear Growing Guide