{"product_id":"winter-nelis-pear-trees","title":"Winter Nelis Pear Trees","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWinter Nelis Pear Trees\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e'Winter Nelis' a small, rather bloated looking russet pear with grainy flesh, which is perfect for cooking or adding to a perry brew, and is good eaten fresh if you like a firmer bite.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey store exceptionally well, until March in ideal conditions, and the fruit sometimes stay on the tree into the new year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike most pears, the tree isn't very vigorous, which is good for smaller gardens \u0026amp; means less maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our range of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/collections\/pear-fruit-trees\"\u003epear trees\u003c\/a\u003e or see the full variety of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/collections\/fruit-trees\"\u003efruit trees\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull bodied flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlthough not a perry pear by itself, it's great for blending into a perry brew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSelf Sterile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollination group B.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHarvest Late October - Early November \u0026amp; ripen off the tree.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStores very well until February \/ March in a cold place.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollination Partners for Winter Nelis:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWinter Nelis is in pollination group B. This means that \u003cstrong\u003eit'll cross-pollinate any other pear tree\u003c\/strong\u003e that you can buy from us - take your pick!\u003cbr\u003ePlease see our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/blogs\/fruit\/pear-tree-pollination-groups-chart\"\u003eguide to Pollinating Pear Trees\u003c\/a\u003e for more details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowing Winter Nelis Pear Trees\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003eThe more sun your trees get the better your crops will be. Good soil preparation is important - dig in plenty of well rotted organic matter before planting and use Rootgrow - it's worth it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e about \u003cstrong\u003edelivery sizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/blogs\/blog\/fruit-tree-sizes-delivery\"\u003eGuide to Fruit Tree Sizing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Trivia\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePronounced Winter Nelly and commonly misspelt \"Winter Nellis\", this old European variety was bred by Jean Charles Nelis in Mechelen, Belgium, and imported in 1818.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashridge","offers":[{"title":"Bareroot \/ Maiden","offer_id":54999511269702,"sku":"PYRUCOMWINNE-MDN","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/0351\/8022\/files\/winter-nellis-pear-fruit-1.jpg?v=1758634153","url":"https:\/\/www.ashridgetrees.co.uk\/products\/winter-nelis-pear-trees","provider":"Ashridge Nurseries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}