I planted a Chojuro last year. It bloomed here in Western Washington the last week of April till mid may. Then my dogs (Mastiffs) thought...Read More it was tasty and dug it up and gnawed on it for a while. I replanted what was left of it, built a cage around it and it has bounced back and put on 2 ft. of new growth.
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2011 update
05/May/11 The tree came back and grew well the past 2 years .It is in full bloom . last year i picked the first 3 pears off of it . this is it's 4th year after planting.
I have only grown the dwarf versions of asian pears. Chojuro is distinguished in this group by having a light brown skin. It is a great y...Read Moreielding pear but I prefer the flavor of the Shinseiki. They are not self pollinating so both varieties are needed.
I planted a Chojuro last year. It bloomed here in Western Washington the last week of April till mid may. Then my dogs (Mastiffs) thought...Read More
I have only grown the dwarf versions of asian pears. Chojuro is distinguished in this group by having a light brown skin. It is a great y...Read More