Keeps for three months. It is partially self-fruitful but will set fruit. Good pollinizers are Winter Nelis, Comice, D'Anjou, and Bosc. Requires 800 hours of chilling. This large, long-necked pear is golden yellow overlaid with a bronze or cinnamon russet when ripe.
Flavor is sweet and rich.
Fruit matures 3-4 weeks after Bartlett. The tree is large, vigorous, spreading and productive. It is more hardy than Bartlett. Requires a pollinizer like Bartlett, Seckel or D'Anjou. Requires 800-900 hours of chilling.