Seckel Pear Tree USDA Zone_9 Fruits are middle to large

Fruits are middle to large and have a traditional pear shape

Stores well for early apple

fine-grained and aromatic with fine processing qualities

Uses:  Fresh eating

Seckel Pear Tree USDA Zone_9 Fruits are middle to largeThe Seckel pear is a must for the home orchard. The Seckel pear is considered native to Pennsylvania, though there is some mystery surrounding its history. Its said to be named after a local farmer who found a wild sapling growing just outside Philadelphia late 1700's. The Seckel pears are small, reddish brown russet over yellow or greenish brown skin. Seckel pears ripen on the tree yielding juicy, fine grained, melting, sweet, spicy flesh. Good for