Mine are still getting ripe. I only had a few. Typical Asian pear
texture. Slight astringency of skin...which may disappear when they
are riper. Not particularly aromatic....which may change when they are
riper.
>
> Ro Chapman
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:nafex-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Joe Hecksel
> Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 2004 1:04 PM
> To: North American Fruit Explorers
> Subject: [NAFEX] Ornamental fruit trees
>
>
> Hello all:
>
> The most ornamental fruit tree I have is the Chinese pear, Ya Li. It
> has flaming fall colors, much like the best sugar and/or red maples.
> Leaves are large, triangular and glossy. Unlike many pears, it
shows
> fall color fairly early and the colors are unmuddied by any greens or
> bronze tones.
>
> -Joe
>
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