Fruit
This photo journal is intended to provide a visual reference of the fruit producing plants grown in my garden and their progress from one season to the next.
Berries
Blackberry
Var: Waldo
Tart fruit. Vigorous & thornless. Fruits on 2nd year canes in December.
Blueberry
Var: Sunshine Blue
Slow grower. Protect from birds. Thin for bigger berries. Fruits: November.
Raspberry
Var: Autumn Bliss
Tasty fruit on 1st year canes around January. Vigorous grower.
Youngberry
Var: Unknown
Delicious fruit on 2nd year canes. Vigorous.
Ground Cherry
Var: Aunt Molly’s
High producer. Makes good relish.
Citrus
Lemon
Var: Eureka
Main crop in winter. Good juice, thick rind.
Lime
Var: Tahitian
Also known as key limes.
Orange
Var: VaLemonncea (seedless)
Tasty fruit
Melons
Rockmelon
Var: French Charentais
Fragrant, delicious, juicy, small fruit.
Watermelon
Var: Blacktail Mountain
Small fruit, ripens well in cooler climates.
Stone fruit
Tropical Cherry
Var: Grumichama
2 seeds / cherry. Fruits in February. Attractive tree.
Mango
Var: R2E2
Delicious large fruit.
Nectarine
Var: Trixie
Tasty, juicy fruit in Dec/Jan.