- Williams pear - Wikipedia
The Williams' bon chrétien pear, commonly called the Williams pear, or the Bartlett pear in the United States and Canada, is a cultivar (cultivated variety) of the species Pyrus communis, commonly known as the European pear
- The Bartlett Pear: Nutritional Info, Fun Facts, More | USA Pears
Discovered originally in 1765 by a schoolmaster in England named Mr Stair, the Bartlett was first referred to as Stair's Pear A nurseryman named Williams later acquired the variety, and after introducing it to the rest of England, the pear became known as the Williams Pear
- What is a Bartlett Pear? (with picture) - Delighted Cooking
A Bartlett pear, also known as a Williams pear, is one of the most commonly grown varieties of pear fruit in the United States Bartlett pear trees are adaptable and fairly easy to grow, but also tend to prefer slightly warmer growing conditions than other pear tree varieties
- Williams Pears Information and Facts - Specialty Produce
Williams pears are the most popular variety of pear in the United States, accounting for fifty percent of the total pear crop They are commonly known as the "canning pear" due to their ability to hold shape and maintain sweetness during preservation
- How to Grow Bartlett Pear Trees (Williams Pear Trees) - The Spruce
Bartlett pear trees (Pyrus communis), also commonly known as Williams pear trees in the United Kingdom, are famous for their yellow-green, sweet summer fruits preceded by showy white flowers in the spring Unlike other fruit trees, the pear tree grows in a conical shape, similar to a spruce tree
- Williams pear - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Williams' bon chretien pear, commonly called the Williams pear, or Bartlett pear in the U S and Canada, is the most commonly grown variety of pear in most countries outside Asia It is a summer pear, not as tolerant of cold as some varieties
- How to Grow and Care for ‘Bartlett’ Pear Trees - Gardener’s Path
The ‘Bartlett’ pear, also known as or ‘Williams,’ is a cultivar of Pyrus communis, aka the European or common pear A member of the rose family alongside apples, strawberries, and almonds, common pears are primarily cultivated for their fruits, although their pretty appearance is certainly a fringe benefit
- Pear - Bartlett - tasting notes, identification, reviews
Bartlett is one of the most widely-grown pear varieties, but confusingly is usually known as Williams or Williams Bon Chretien in Europe The dual names reflect its fascinating history
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