Johantorp European Pear Apple Mid-Late Season Pollinator It is similar to EMLA

It is similar to EMLA 7

Considered reliably fireblight resistant

William's Pride

syrup or dried as raisins

Needs 500-600 chill hours to reliably set fruit

Johantorp European Pear Apple Mid-Late Season Pollinator It is similar to EMLAPyrus communis 'Johantorp' A VERY late ripening and cold hardy pear widely grown in Sweden for winter storage. Johantorp will hang on the tree late into the winter. They can be picked in very late fall and stored or in areas with mild winters, eaten directly off the tree at Christmas time! One of the favorites of Joseph Postman, longtime curator of pears at the Corvallis OR National Germplasm Repository. USDA Zone: 4 9 Grow Height: 15' (Semi Dwarf)