Harrow Delight

PearAvailable

Bartlett-like, early, smooth

Across the consideration criteria

How it grows

Cold hardiness
-15°F
Ripening
Early-season
Vigor
Moderate (Inferred Default)
Disease tolerance
High
Drainage need
Moderately Well
Soil pH
5.8–7
Graft requirement
Graft Required
US availability
Available

Considerations

Winter hardiness-15°F
TenderVery hardy

Wood hardy to about -15°F.

Ripening seasonEarly
EarlyLate

Early-season harvest.

Disease resistanceHigh
Needs sprayResistant

High overall resistance across the pome pathogens.

Fire blightResistant
SusceptibleResistant

Canopy resistant to fire blight, the dominant pome disease.

VigorModerate
LowHigh

moderate (inferred default)

Soil pH preference5.8–7
4.58.5

Prefers a pH band of 5.8–7.

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