On Mar 31, 1:41?pm, "Pete E. Kruzer" wrote:
I know there are some fruits that won't ripen after being picked. I
believe the cantalope and the watermelon are two of them.
Can anyone tell me fruits won't ripen after being picked?

Never ripen after picking:
Soft berries, cherries, citrus, grapes, litchis, olives, pineapple,
watermelon.

Ripen only after picking:
Avocados.

Ripen in color, texture, and juiciness but not in
sweetness after picking:
Apricots, blueberries, figs, melons (besides watermelon), nectarines,
passionfruit, peaches, persimmons.

Get sweeter after picking:
Apples, cherimoyas, kiwi, mangos, papayas, pears, sapotes, soursops.

Ripen in every way after harvest:
Bananas.