Fruit tree comparisons
| Ornamental cherry trees Accolade | Pear trees Jargonelle | |
|---|---|---|
| An impressive spreading ornamental cherry tree, with light pink double-flowers. | Jargonelle is a sweet early summer pear, and will grow in most situations. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Ornamental cherry trees Accolade | Pear trees Jargonelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Beginner | Average |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | |
| Flowering group | 3 | |
| Pollinating others | Poor | |
| Fruit bearing | Partial tip-bearer | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates Warm climates |
Using
| Ornamental cherry trees Accolade | Pear trees Jargonelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Early | |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 1-3 days | |
| Cropping | Heavy | |
| Food uses | Eating fresh |
Problems
| Ornamental cherry trees Accolade | Pear trees Jargonelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Good |
Identification
| Ornamental cherry trees Accolade | Pear trees Jargonelle | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | |
| Period of origin | 1950 - 1999 | 1600 - 1649 |
| Flowering month | April | |
| Blossom colour | Pink - light | |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) RHS AM |