Fruit tree comparisons
 Winnals Longdon | Ornamental pears Pendula | |
|---|---|---|
| A traditional Herefordshire perry pear variety, produces a low tannin perry. | A very attractive flowering pear tree, notable for its distinctive weeping branches, and silver-green leaves. | |
| remove | remove |
Growing
| Perry pear trees Winnals Longdon | Ornamental pears Pendula | |
|---|---|---|
| Gardening skill | Average | Beginner |
| Self-fertility | Not self-fertile | |
| Flowering group | 3 | |
| Fruit bearing | Spur-bearer | |
| Climate suitability | Temperate climates Mild damp climates | Temperate climates Mild damp climates Warm climates |
Using
| Perry pear trees Winnals Longdon | Ornamental pears Pendula | |
|---|---|---|
| Picking season | Late | |
| Keeping (of fruit) | 2-3 weeks | |
| Cropping | Heavy | |
| Food uses | Juice Hard cider |
Problems
| Perry pear trees Winnals Longdon | Ornamental pears Pendula | |
|---|---|---|
| Disease resistance | Average | Good |
Identification
| Perry pear trees Winnals Longdon | Ornamental pears Pendula | |
|---|---|---|
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | |
| Period of origin | 1750 - 1799 | |
| Flowering month | April | |
| Blossom colour | White | White |
| Fruit colour | Green / Yellow | |
| Awards | RHS AGM (current) |