Flemish Beauty Pear
A Belgian pear Flemish Beauty is medium to large and with a round shape yellow skin and an attractive red blush.
Flemish beauty pear. Originally known as Fondante de Boise or Sweetmeat of the Woods. Pear Flemish Beauty. Fruit is medium to large and rounded in shape with yellow skin that has a beautiful red blush.
Its main drawback is susceptibility to fireblight. We mainly eat them fresh but they can be great for drying. Flemish Beauty originated in Belgium in the early 1800s.
You can find Flemish Beauty Pear Trees from One Green World. This heirloom pear was introduced to North America in the early 1800s. Flemish Beauty Pear This variety goes by a variety of other names including Belle de Flanders Bosch and Bosc Sire.
Shipping calculated at checkout. In the 1960s my grandfather owned the house at the southwest corner of Beverly Street and Cecil Street south of the U. This pear was introduced to this country in the early 1800s.
The tree is partially auto-fertile but yields more with another pollinating variety. One of the most cold hardy of all European pears Flemish Beauty does well in zone 4 and protected zone 3 sites. Pollinated by Anjou Flemish Beauty is a good pollenizer for Bartlett and Bosc.
Theres a sentimental value in this request. Flemish Beauty is an old-fashioned European eating pear with the classic melting buttery flesh which was so highly prized in 19th century Europe. Ripens from mid-September to early October.
