Red Sensation Bartlett Pear Rootstock/Size:OHxF 87 Semi-Dwarf: Larger & More Branching (Pruned to 5 ft. for shipping)

Red Sensation Bartlett Pear Rootstock/Size:OHxF 87 Semi-Dwarf: Larger & More Branching (Pruned to 5 ft. for shipping)Overview Red Sensation Bartlett is a red skinned sport of the classic Bartlett pear, offering the same rich sweetness and melting texture as traditional Bartlett with the added appeal of deep red coloration. The red is pretty striking. Origin and History Red Sensation Bartlett originated as a naturally occurring sport of Bartlett, selected for its improved red color while retaining the eating quality that made Bartlett the most widely planted pear in

In a home orchard

we’ve updated our assessment based on years of experience and observations from growers in extreme conditions

While apples do exhibit genetic variability

Blushingstar

Cold Climate Ready

Selected Siberian Peach varieties

Purvis and others list it as a zone 2B

these should be worth propagating

If people have more data on extreme survivability of cold temps then please let us know

but it is unlikely that it is hardier than Contender

Not self-fertile

aromatic pear than Mountain Ash