Pear Asian 'Shinko' (Pyrus pyrifolia) Edible & Medicinal Vines By Christopher Griffin

By Christopher Griffin

For gardeners and conservationists who lack the time to read through lengthy design books and plant lists or can’t afford a landscape designer

summer flowering and abundant crops of bright orange fruit

Linda Chalker-Scott

Sun Needs: warm

Pear Asian 'Shinko' (Pyrus pyrifolia) Edible & Medicinal Vines By Christopher Griffin"The Butterscotch Pear" A prolific producer of very large and delicious fruit with dark golden skin, Shinko is prized for its crisp, juicy flesh and sweet, butterscotch like flavor. This plant was grown by Northwoods Nursery, a certified Salmon Safe grower. Learn more at salmonsafe. org *Photo courtesy of Northwood Nursery