Pearvariety
Beurre Bosc
Also known as Calebasse Bosc
Calebasse Bosc
A dessert pear with cream flesh and yellow skin, pear-shaped; juicy.
Taste & texture
- Firmness
- soft
- Juiciness
- juicy
- Used for
- Dessert pear
How to spot it
- Flesh
- creamyellow
- Shape
- pear shaped
- Size
- medium
Origin & family
Beurre Bosc’s family
2 varieties · 1 recorded linkArrows follow parents → children
This variety
Beurre Bosc
Photo: Rhododendrites · CC BY-SA 4.0
Beurre Bosc → UtaParent · Recorded
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Field notes
Original source notes
- size
- medium · United Kingdomnationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
- shape
- pear shaped · United Kingdomnationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
- flesh colour
- cream · United Kingdomnationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
- weight
- 168 g · United Kingdomnationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
- texture
- soft, juicynationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
- flesh colour
- yellownationalfruitcollection.org.uk ↗
Photos
RhododendritesCC BY-SA 4.0 Bosc pear.