Rescue European Pear European Pear it does require several weeks

it does require several weeks of cold storage to fully ripen after being picked mature off the tree in late summer

McIntosh apple that ripens in the mid-season

The many small thin leaves and thin upright shoots make a beautiful 12 foot tall hedge

with the exception of very wet soils

Hardy to USDA Zone: 4

Rescue European Pear European Pear it does require several weeksPyrus communis 'Rescue' A show stopper. Everyone who sees and tastes this huge, beautiful fruit insists on buying a tree. The fruit is yellow with a bright red orange blush and the flesh is sweet, smooth and juicy. The original tree was rescued from developer demolition by an attentive neighbor when the original farmer's property transferred hands. The scab resistant tree is upright and vigorous and each year loaded with fruit. The fruit matures in