Related Clues:

• Aged
• Matured
• No longer green
• Changed from green to red
• Reached maturity
• Turned red, perhaps
• Became ready to pick
• Matured, aged
• Grew mature
• Mature writer in dire circumstances
• I write in red, not green
• No longer green, perhaps
• Became edible
• Turned red, say
• Got sweeter, perhaps