Atago Asian Pear Locust Considered by many to be

Considered by many to be the best-flavored red currant variety in the world

Mini-Dwarf Rootstock: M 27

Orcas' scab resistance is legendary

Low chill - will reliably flower with only 150 chill hours between 32F - 45F

Atago Asian Pear Locust Considered by many to bePyrus pyrifolia 'Atago' A substantial crop of large, high quality, delicious fruit ripens late in the season. Atago has been a star in the Mt. Vernon trials. Unlike some Asian pears that like it hot, light tan Atago develops sweet, juicy flavor even in cooler summer weather. Shows fireblight resistance in some growing areas. Less tolerant of wide swings of temperature during spring than many other Asian pear varieties. Cold Hardy to USDA Zone: 5 Chill