Pear

Pear varieties thrive in mid-hill regions and are gaining popularity as a diversification crop in Himalayan orchards.

Kashmir Pear

Pyrus communis

Altitude Range

Relative to other Pear varieties

500 ft 4,000 ft – 7,500 ft 9,000 ft

Chilling Hours

Relative to other Pear varieties

800
hours
100 1,300

Ideal Temperature

Relative to other Pear varieties

-5°C -3°C – 32°C 45°C

Days to Maturity

120d
100d 150d

Flowering

Mid

Harvest Window

August – September

Rain Tolerance

Medium

Available soon

Available soon

Storage Life

fair

Storage Duration

1mo 2mo 5mo

Market Demand

Medium

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