One of the finest-flavoured pears around! Sweet, rich and intensely aromatic with soft, melting flesh, 'Doyenné Du Comice' is a pear we think everyone should be familiar with A late-flowering variety that’s suitable for growing in frosty places, this heritage variety was once referred to by the London Horticultural Journal as the best pear in the world! A thoroughly-deserving recipient of the Royal Horticultural Society’s Award of Garden Merit, this variety is recognised as being of an exceptional quality Grown on a Quince A rootstock, this tree grows to a maximum height and spread of just four by four metres, making it more than suitable for most average gardens The tree’s stunning snow-white, springtime blossoms will attract plenty of buzzing visitors – in fact, the humble pear tree is certified by the RHS as being one of its Plants for Pollinators. The bee’s knees? We’d say so! Our trees are usually between 18 and 36 months old at the time of dispatch Our mature trees are grown in Air-Pots®, the only type of pot to completely eliminate root circling. A unique design stimulates air pruning for a mass of healthy fibrous roots, which results in a healthy tree that will establish quickly in your garden. With each Air-Pot® made to last up to 20 years, we reuse them on the nursery and wrap your mature tree in hessian for delivery - but if you’d rather keep your tree potted, simply add an Air-Pot® to your basket along with your tree.
