
Marshal Zhukov is a large yellow Russian bred pear with brownish red blush, weighing up to 200 grams. Expect a tender juicy pear that is sour-sweet in flavour with a faint aroma. Fruit matures in late August to early September. Stores up to one month in cold storage. Named after a famous WWII Soviet military commander.
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height at Maturity: 6 meters (20 feet)
Spread: 5 meters (16 feet)
Soil Preference: Well drained
Light Exposure: Full sun
Pollination: Self-sterile (Plant with another pear for best pollination)
Latin Name: Pyrus 'Marshal Zhukov'