Round fruit with little russet. This yellow pear is sweet, crisp, juicy, and stores well. Medium-size tree and spreading. This Asian variety has solid russet with pronounced lenticels. Ripens in late August.
Tree is medium-size and spreading.
Requires thinning to attain adequate fruit size. Shinseiki and Olympic are suggested pollinizers. Niitaka is a highly russeted orange-brown pear with excellent size. The flesh is juicy and sweet and is heavier textured than most Asian varieties. The tree is a dense growing spur-type.