Re: Nashi Pear
- To: t*@picknowl.com.au, medit-plants@ucdavis.edu
- Subject: Re: Nashi Pear
- From: R*@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 27 Sep 1999 12:39:44 EDT
In a message dated 9/27/99 10:36:39 AM, tnottle@picknowl.com.au writes:
<<They may well have other names o/seas
but I am unaware of what these may be. Info. anyone?
>>
I believe in the USA, the nashi pear is called Asian pear and sometimes
Japanese pear, and is widely grown in California. I have about 12 cultivars
in my garden. There are cultivars from China and Korea as well as Japan.
Richard
USDA zone 9
