Pyrus communis ‘Bartlett’ What’s golden yellow and bell shaped on the outside and sweet and juicy on the inside? America’s favorite pear, the Bartlett pear! This long-lived pear is so popular that it’s even been called “the standard for pears.” The pear has always been the fruit of choice by royals, Homer is even known to have called it “a gift of the gods.” That’s a lot of hype for one piece of fruit to live up to. While the…
