{"product_id":"pear-organic-grown-pyrus-com-bonne-louise-davranc-5ltr","title":"Pear (Organic Grown) - Pyrus com. Bonne Louise dAvranc  - 5ltr","description":"\u003ch3\u003ePear 'Bonne Louise d'Avranches' (Pyrus communis)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eOverview\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Bonne Louise d’Avranches’ is an old French pear variety with tender, juicy flesh and a sweet, lightly perfumed flavour. It is best picked slightly under-ripe and ripened indoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine-textured dessert pear with aromatic flavour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttractive green-yellow skin often blushed red\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood garden variety with moderate vigour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso suitable for poaching and light cooking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHow to Plant\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in \u003cstrong\u003eFertile, deep, moisture-retentive but well-drained soil.\u003c\/strong\u003e in a position with \u003cstrong\u003eFull sun in a sheltered position.\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dig a generous planting hole, mix in organic matter, and water thoroughly after planting. Apply a mulch around the base to help conserve moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrain as a bush or cordon, pruning in winter to maintain shape and productive spurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant with a compatible pollinating pear for best crops.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater young trees regularly in dry spells to help establishment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSize \u0026amp; Growth Timeline\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForms a medium-sized tree around 3–4m tall and 2.5–3m wide in 5–7 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eHarvest\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTypically harvested in early autumn. Pick when still firm and allow to ripen indoors until the flesh softens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePerfect For…\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional dessert pear lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed home orchards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePoached fruit desserts and cheese boards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Hoogeveen Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52996777869645,"sku":"8720143934056","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/easygarden.ie\/products\/pear-organic-grown-pyrus-com-bonne-louise-davranc-5ltr","provider":"Easy Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}