A cross of Nijiseiki Asian Pear and Red Bartlett European Pear. Maxie is round, crisp and juicy like an Asian Pear, but with the complex European Pear flavor. Ripens on the tree in late August-early September. Early bloom.
Fruit trees are available for pickup at the nursery from early February through the first weekend of November. Pre orders begin early January. Check website for updates.
Hardy to Zone 4 on OHF-87 Rootstock
Pears need a second pear variety for pollination. Learn more about growing Pears in our region, check our Pear Growing Tips and Pollination and Rootstock Information Page