> On Sep 21, 2007, at 8:38 AM, h black wrote:
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> There are some large specimens at the Seattle Botanical Gardens.? The
> fruit is quite beautiful.? Like a head of elderberries, maybe 10-15
> fruits size of a cherry, some shaped like little pears with blush on
> the cheek, some like little apples.? They're not bad tasting, but not
> as good as a pear.? Interesting strong flavor, pear-like texture.? Tree
> must be 40 ft.? But we've had trouble growing them in the heat of
> middle TN.? Fungus disease and apple borers down on the trunk.?? Hector
> Black zone 6 middle tn.
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