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The fruit from these European pear trees are large, with brownish-green skin and requires a pollinator for best production. The tree is very resistant to fireblight giving it a long time for a you to enjoy. Moonglow pears ripen in early August, about two weeks before Bartlett. (500 Chill Hours) Grows in zones: 5 - 9.
Both Bosc and Comice pears need between five and seven days to ripen. The days indicated for ripening are a guide but not law. Pears ripen faster when they get a longer chill period and take longer if the chill period was cut short. The best way to tell is to press your finger into the flesh near the stem. When it's slightly soft, the fruit is ripe.