Fruit Trees A
Fruit Trees A
Common name. Abiu
Botanical name. Pouteria caimito
Description. The Abiu has a round shaped, yellow skinned, caramel flavoured fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil . Protect from cold wind and give light pruning for best fruit results. Grows to 5m - 10m high.
Common name. Acerola Cherry
Botanical name. Malpighia glabra
Description.The Acerola Cherry has a thin skinned, cherry sized, bright red fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil . Fast growing evergreen, high in vitamin C content. Grows to 2m - 5m high.
Common name. Achacha
Botanical name. Garcinia humilis
Description. The Achacha has a delicious refreshing tangy fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Non-climacteric fruit. Grows to 5m - 12m high.
Common name. Ambarella
Botanical name. Spondias cytherea
Description.The Ambarella has a plum like, yellow fruit. This Tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil . Fruit used to make juice or eaten whole, leaves can be eaten as vegetables. Grows to 8m - 15m high.
Common name. Apple - Bick's Green
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Bick's Green Apple has a green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Sufficient chill must be available to initiate budding, ideal for cold climates. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Einshiner
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Einshiner Apple has a green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Sufficient chill must be available to initiate budding, ideal for cold climates. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Granny Smith
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Granny Smith Apple has a sour, green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Sufficient chill
must be available to initiate budding, ideal for cold climates. Grows to
3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Pink - Lady
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Pink Lady Apple has a sweet, red/green fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Great eating and cooking apple. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Sundowner
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Sundowner Apple has a sweet, red/green fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Great eating and cooking apple. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Tropical - Anna
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description. The Anna Apple has a sweet, red/green fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Doesn't require frost to initiate budding, ideal for warm climates. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Apple - Tropical - Coastal Cropper
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description.The Coastal Cropper apple has a sweet, purple/green fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Sufficient chill must be available to initiate budding, ideal for cold climates. Grows to
3-4 m high.
Common name. Apple - Tropical - Tropical Beuty
Botanical name. Malus domestica
Description.The Tropical Beuty apple has a sweet, purple/green fruit. Low chill variety that will fruit reliably in subtropical areas, as well as temperate areas further south. Grows to 3-4 m high.
Common name. Apricot - Bentley
Botanical name. Prunus armeniaca
Description. The Apricot has a delicious, orange skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil . Needs 300 to 500 hours of chill to set fruit, avoid planting in frost pockets, may damage plant. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Apricot - Divinity
Botanical name. Prunus armeniaca
Description. The Apricot has a delicious, orange skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. A heavy bearer of fruit. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Apricot - Glengary
Botanical name. Prunus armeniaca
Description. The Apricot has a delicious, orange skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil . Needs 300 to 500 hours of chill to set fruit, avoid planting in frost pockets, may damage plant. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Apricot - Oullins Early
Botanical name. Prunus armeniaca
Description. The Apricot has a delicious, orange skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. A heavy bearer of fruit. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Apricot - Tropical Native
Botanical name. Eugenia myrcianthes
Description. The Apricot has a delicious, orange skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. A heavy bearer of fruit. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Arrowroot
Botanical name. Curcuma angustifolia
Description. The Arrowroot is a rhizomatous herb. It is a perennial and a flowering plant that can be used in medicine. Grows to 1.5m long.
Common name. Asparagus
Botanical name. Asparagus officinalis
Description. The asparagus is an onion-like green plant that is edible and used in cooking. Grows to 1.5m high.
Common name. Atherton Oak
Botanical name. Athertonia diversifolia
Description. The Atherton Oak is an attractive fruit tree native to northern Queensland. Will grow well in sub-tropical areas, but requires protection from frost when young. Fruits in spring, with blue fruit containing a woody-shelled nut, with crunchy edible kernel. Grows to a large sreading evergreen tree. Grows to 1.5m long.
Common name. Australian Native Round Lime
Botanical name. Citrus australis
Description. The Australian Round Lime has spherical shaped fruit with a thick green or yellow skin and pale green pulp. Grows to 20m high.
Common name. Avocado - Fuerte
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Fuerte Avocado has a delicious, creamy, fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils but is a great cold tolerant variety. Young trees are affected by sunburn damage easily. Grows to 3m - 8m high.
Common name. Avocado - Hass
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Hass Avocado has a delicious, creamy, fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils. Young trees are affected by sunburn and frost damage easily. Grows to 3m - 8m high.
Common name. Avocado - Hass - Dwarf
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Dwarf Hass Avocado has a delicious, creamy, fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils. Young trees are affected by sunburn and frost damage easily. Grows to 3m - 4m high.
Common name. Avocado - Pinkerton - Dwarf
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Pinkerton Avocado has a thick elongated fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils . Young trees are affected by sunburn and frost damage easily, produces huge yields of fruit. Grows to 3m - 6m high.
Common name. Avocado - Reed
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Reed Avocado is the largest of the avocado species and has a yellow buttery flesh. Grows to 3m - 8m high.
Common name. Avocado - Rincon
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description.The Ricon Avocado has a rich tasty fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. Rincon is an avocado variety better suited to coastal sites and warmer spots in the garden that won’t tolerate extended periods of cold weather. Grows to 3m - 6m high.
Common name. Avocado - Sharwill
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description.The Wurtz Avocado has a rich tasty fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade, will ripen during late autumn and winter and is sensitive to frost. Grows to 3m - 6m high.
Common name. Avocado - Wurtz
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description.The Wurtz Avocado has a exceptionally rich tasty fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils . Young trees are affected by sunburn and frost damage easily. Smallest fruit of the avocado range. Grows to 3m - 6m high.
Common name. Avacado - Wurtz - Dwarf
Botanical name. Persea americana
Description. The Dwarf Wurtz Avocado has a exceptionally rich tasty fleshed fruit that is rich in oil. This tree requires light shade when young and full sun when matured will not survive wet feet or heavy soils . Young trees are affected by sunburn and frost damage easily. Smallest fruit of the avocado range. Grows to 3m - 4m high.