DESCRIPTION

Lipcówka - is a variety is not very vigorous, but grows abundantly most likely every other year. Fruits are medium sized and oval. The skin is delicate, slightly shiny, and yellowy-green with a subtle orangey-red blush. The flesh is moderately juicy, and not very sweet, but is considered to be extremely tasty.

ADVICES

The tree is best planted in a sunny position, sheltered from the wind. To cultivate, the tree prefers humus-clay soil which is moderately moist. The optimum pH range is 6,2-6,7.

To stimulate future growth the tree should be pruned in the first year immediately after planting. Formative pruning should be executed on the main stem 20 cm above where the planned future branches will grow. The other branches should also be cut, reducing their length by one third. The best time to prune the pear tree is annually in the spring. Lipcówka pollination requires the presence of other varieties flowering at the same time. Best results can be achieved by planting with varieties Faworytka, Konferencja, Bonkreta Williamsa.