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  • From: "Richard O'Barr" <aatopgunaa@mindspring.com>
  • To: "North American Fruit Explorers" <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [NAFEX] pear trees for Austin, Texas
  • Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:09:52 -0600

Drew:
Ethan has some good suggestions. I would just like to add that Leona
worked very well in Shreveport for 15 years or so. That was zone 8.

Topgun
----- Original Message -----
From: "Drew Demler" <wildscaper@hotmail.com>
To: <nafex@lists.ibiblio.org>
Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 10:05 PM
Subject: [NAFEX] pear trees for Austin, Texas


> I am trying to obtain information about appropriate pear varieties for the
> Austin, Texas area. I have been able to round up very little reliable
> information regarding this subject. Most info I have is second hand or
> vague. I am told that we receive about 650 chill hours a year. Would I
> still be able to plant lower chill varieties like Orient or Pineapple
which
> I am told need about 350-450 chill hours? Any information or advice would
> be greatly appreciated.
>
> Thank you,
>
> Drew
>
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