Pear Tree - Doyenne du Comice
Origin: Angers, 1840s
Pear Type: Dessert
Flowering Group : 4
Rootstock: Quince A
Size : Maiden
Harvest : October
Doyenne du Comice is recommended for its exceptional taste, although it needs a warm and sheltered site. Doyenne du Comice is self sterile, so requires a pollinator; see our section on Pollination Groups
Supplier : R.V. Roger Ltd.
We donate half of our profit on sales of Doyenne du Comice to Common Ground
All our pear trees, including Doyenne du Comice, are bare root. At the height of the lifting season - between November and March - there may be up to a month?s delay between placing the order and dispatching due to pressure of orders, which are dealt with in date sequence, and the weather. Orders for pear trees from March to September are confirmed in late October/ early November ready for dispatch from November. Please consult our planting and care guide on receipt of your order.