General Leclerc Pear Tree Plant High and Half Stem diameter 6-8 cm conventional bare root

General Leclerc variety technical sheet

• Fruit color: White to creamy white, fine and melting
• Skin color: Light green turning yellow when ripe, with a pinkish underside if exposed to the sun
• Size and shape: Large caliber, ovoid shape
• Tree Size: Average vigor on a regular basis; tree vigor may vary depending on rootstock.
• Fruit maturity: October - November
• Fruit taste: Very good taste quality, sweet, pleasantly fragrant, melting and fine flesh
• Earliness of the variety: Mid-season variety
• Fruiting period: October - November
• Disease resistance and storage: Good general resistance, particularly to scab
• Variety yield: Good yield, regular production
• Is this variety self-fertile? Partially self-fertile, cross-pollination improves production
• Commercial use: Excellent table pear, appreciated for fresh consumption and processing (compotes, pastries)
• Is this a COV variety? No
• Comments: Obtained in 1950 by André Leroy in Angers. Appreciated for its hardiness, its productivity and the taste quality of its fruits. The fruits must be harvested before they are fully ripe for better conservation.

The General Leclerc pear tree is a must-have for professional arborists wishing to optimize their yields while offering excellent fruits. As a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants , Arboriverse offers you high-quality grafted plants, adapted to your needs, and available with fast delivery throughout France .

Why is the General Leclerc Pear Tree a benchmark?

Introduced in 1954 by INRA, this variety is a pillar of professional fruit production. It is particularly prized for its generous size , its musky flavor and its robustness in the face of climatic variations.

By choosing to buy a General Leclerc Pear Tree Plant , you are opting for:

• An exceptional fruit : A fine, juicy and melting flesh that delights demanding consumers.
• Unparalleled versatility : Perfect for fresh consumption as well as for processing into pastries, compotes or juices.
• Optimized yield : Regular harvests and rapid fruiting guarantee a rapid return on investment.

Technical characteristics of the variety

The General Leclerc pear tree offers major advantages for professional growers. Here are its specific features:

Description of the fruits

• Appearance : Large caliber, elongated and elegant shape.
• Skin : Golden yellow when ripe, sometimes pink on the sides exposed to the sun.
• Flesh : White, melting, sweet, with a musky note.

Tree characteristics

• Hardiness : Excellent, withstands temperatures down to -25°C.
• Adaptability : Compatible with various soil types, except calcareous soils.
• Habit : Initially erect, the tree gradually becomes open as it comes into production.

Business benefits and profitability

Investing in General Leclerc pear trees ensures success in local and national markets. Thanks to its visual and taste qualities, this variety stands out for both direct sales and mass distribution.

Arboriverse, your specialist wholesale supplier of pear trees , makes your purchases easier thanks to comprehensive support, professional quality grafted plants and competitive prices adapted to the needs of farms.

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As a specialist wholesale supplier of pear plants , we offer you tailor-made services: fast and careful delivery to your farm, personalized quotes in less than 48 hours, and dedicated technical support to optimize your plantations.

To ensure optimal yield, it's important to choose the right rootstock. Our experts are available to advise you on whether you're looking for tall or short forms, depending on your goals and soil conditions.

Choose performance and quality: Buy your General Leclerc Pear Tree Plant today and benefit from Arboriverse's expertise. Invest in a profitable, robust variety renowned for its exceptional fruit.