Fruit tree comparisons
 Clapps Favourite | |
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| An attractive red-flushed early-season pear from the USA. | |
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Growing
| Pear trees Clapps Favourite | |
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| Gardening skill | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile |
| Flowering group | 4 |
| Pollinating others | Average |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Warm climates |
Using
| Pear trees Clapps Favourite | |
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| Picking season | Early |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days |
| Cropping | Good |
| Food uses | Eating fresh Culinary |
Problems
| Pear trees Clapps Favourite | |
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| Disease resistance | Poor |
| Scab (Apple and Pear) | Very susceptible |
| Fire blight | Very susceptible |
Identification
| Pear trees Clapps Favourite | |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Period of origin | 1850 - 1899 |
| Blossom colour | White |
| Fruit colour | Yellow / Orange |