Product Name: Cuiyu Pear (Jade Pear)
Description:
Cuiyu is a premium early-season Asian pear variety, bred by the Zhejiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences from the cross of 'Xizi Green' and the renowned 'Cuiguan' (June Snow) pear. Officially released in 2011, this variety has become a benchmark early-ripening pear in southern China, prized for its beautiful jade-green skin, crisp sweet flesh, and early market timing .
Appearance:
The fruit is round and well-formed with a smooth, glossy light green skin that is remarkably free of rust spots. The skin has a waxy sheen, giving it a clean, premium appearance that outperforms many other varieties on the shelf .
Flavor:
When sliced open, the flesh reveals a beautiful snow-white color with a crisp, tender, and juicy texture. With very few stone cells, it offers a satisfying, virtually grit-free eating experience. The soluble solids content reaches 11%–11.5% Brix, delivering a refreshing, balanced sweetness .
Size:
A large-fruited variety, average weight is approximately 300 grams, with good fruit uniformity .
Key Commercial Advantages:
Early Season Market Window – Harvested from late June to mid-July, significantly earlier than traditional pear varieties, filling the early summer market gap .
Superior Appearance – Smooth, light green skin with minimal rust spots and a glossy finish – ideal for premium retail.
Excellent Eating Quality – Crisp, juicy, sweet, and virtually grit-free.
High Yield – Stable yields of approximately 3,500 kg per mu (7,000 jin), with strong grower profitability .
Harvest Season:
Late June to mid-July (depending on region and cultivation method) – a premium early-summer variety that captures strong seasonal demand.