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Pear pollination

What pollinates Luscious?

The short answer

Luscious needs a pollination partner. Compatible varieties include 20th Century, Bartlett, Chojuro, D'Anjou.
Luscious pollination facts
PollinationNeeds a pollination partner (triploid — needs two partners)
Bloom group2
Compatible partners19 documented
Luscious pearSpecies illustration — no historical watercolor exists for this cultivar

Luscious blooms in group 2. The closest bloom-time matches make the most reliable partners:

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What pollinates Luscious?
Luscious needs a pollination partner. Compatible varieties include 20th Century, Bartlett, Chojuro, D'Anjou.

Sources

  1. [1] University of Minnesota Extension. Growing pears in the home garden — accessed July 2026