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Pollination of Mellina pear trees

Mellina (Pyrus communis)  is in flowering group 5. Choose another variety

Varieties that will pollinate Mellina in our catalogue

  • Beurre Superfinin stock

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    A traditional French 19th century pear, widely considered one of the best for flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Partially self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Clapps Favouritein stock

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    An attractive red-flushed early-season pear from the USA.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Early
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Concordein stock

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    A marriage of Conference and Comice - Concorde is easy to grow, heavy crops, excellent flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Partially self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Quince C
    • Quince Eline
    • Quince A
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Fondante d'Automnein stock

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    An old fashioned French pear with a notably sweet flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Gorhamin stock

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    A reliable early 20th century American pear, with a sweet creamy flesh.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Self-fertile
    • Picking: Mid
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Green Horsein stock

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    A traditional Gloucestershire perry pear, which produces a low tannin perry.
    • Flowering group: 5
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrus c. Kirchensaller
  • Josephine de Malinesin stock

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    A classic 19th century winter pear with a high quality flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Olympicin stock

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    Olympic has potentially the largest fruits of any Asian pear variety.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Onwardin stock

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    Onward is high quality dessert pear, related to Doyenne du Comice but easier to grow.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Mid
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Quince Eline
    • Quince A
  • Santa Clausin stock

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    As the name suggests, Santa Claus is a late ripening dessert pear which keeps until Christmas.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Very late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Quince A
    • Pyrodwarf
  • Winter Nelisin stock

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    A late-season dessert pear from Belgium, with an excellent sweet flavour.
    • Flowering group: 4
    • Not self-fertile
    • Picking: Late
    • Available rootstocks:
    • Quince Eline
    • Quince A