Description
Orcas' scab resistance is legendary
but you'll get more production with another
Enjoy big crops of orange/brown skinned
Mini-Dwarf Rootstock: M 27
Atago Asian Pear Locust Orcas' scab resistance is legendaryPyrus pyrifolia 'Atago' A substantial crop of large, high quality, delicious fruit ripens late in the season. Atago has been a star in the Mt. Vernon trials. Unlike some Asian pears that like it hot, light tan Atago develops sweet, juicy flavor even in cooler summer weather. Shows fireblight resistance in some growing areas. Less tolerant of wide swings of temperature during spring than many other Asian pear varieties. Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Chill