The most essential factor for pear pollination is that the two trees must flower at the same time. This varies from region to region and season to season. Pears that have been grafted as doubles or triples have been specially se1ected for their ability to pollinate each other.
Cultivar
Belle de Jumet
Ripening Period
January-February
Pollinator
Self fertile
Cultivar
Beurre Bosc
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Beurre Diel - Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Conference or Packhams Triumph
Cultivar
Beurre Hardy – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Conference or Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Concorde
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Self fertile or assist with Doyenne du Comice
Cultivar
Conference
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Self fertile or assist with Williams bon Chretien or Louise Bonne de Jersey
Cultivar
Doyenne du Comice
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Beurre Bosc, Williams bon Chretien or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Durondeau – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Partially Self fertile assist with Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Garden Belle – Dwarf Pear
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien or Conference
Cultivar
Hollier
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Winter Nelis or Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Hosui – Asian Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Self fertile or assist with Kousi, Shinseiki or Shinsui
Cultivar
Jargonelle – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Conference, Durondeau or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Kosui – Asian Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Housi or Shinseiki
Cultivar
Louise Bonne de Jersey
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Winter Nelis, Conference or Packhams Triumph
Cultivar
Morettini Early – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Packhams Triumph – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Beurre Bosc, Williams bon Chretien, Durondeau
Cultivar
Red Bartlett
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Winter Nelis, Packhams Triumph
Cultivar
Seckel
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Winter Nelis, Conference
Cultivar
Soldat Laboreur – Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Stark Crimson
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Taylors Gold
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Beurre Bosc, Williams bon Chretien or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Williams bon Chretien
Ripening Period
February-March
Pollinator
Beurre Bosc or Winter Nelis
Cultivar
Winter Cole
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Williams bon Chretien or Beurre Bosc
Cultivar
Winter Nelis
Ripening Period
April-May
Pollinator
Beurre Bosc or Williams bon Chretien
Cultivar
Worden Seckel - Heritage Pear
Ripening Period
March-April
Pollinator
Conference or Packhams Triumph