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Common name. Panama Berry
Botanical name. Muntingia calabura
Description. The Panama Berry is a red coloured, sweet, juicy fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.The Panama berry is pioneer species that thrives in poor soil, able to tolerate acidic or alkaline conditions and drought. Grows to 7m-12m high.
Common name. Papayuela
Botanical name. Carica pubescens
Description. The Papayuela is a mega-exotic fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.A high-altitude fruit preferring to live above 2,000 m.Grows to 7m-12m high.
Common name. Passionfruit - Black Magic
Botanical name. Passiflora edulis nigra
Description. The Passionfruit is a juicy, round shaped, purple coloured fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil. Passionfruit are a fast growing vine which have striking flowers in spring, followed by fruit Passionfruit crop within 18 months and should be replaced every few years. Grows on a vine.
Common name. Passionfruit - Panama Gold
Botanical name. Passiflora edulis
Description. The Passionfruit is a juicy, round shaped, purple coloured fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Passionfruit are a fast growing vine which have striking flowers in spring, followed by fruit Passionfruit crop within 18 months and should be replaced every few years. Grows on a vine.
Common name. Passionfruit - Panama Red
Botanical name. Passiflora edulis
Description. The Passionfruit is a juicy, round shaped, purple coloured fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Passionfruit are a fast growing vine which have striking flowers in spring, followed by fruit Passionfruit crop within 18 months and should be replaced every few years. Grows on a vine.
Common name. Passionfruit- Sweet Lilikoi
Botanical name. Passiflora alata
Description. The Passionfruit is a juicy, round shaped, purple coloured fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Passionfruit are a fast growing vine which have striking flowers in spring, followed by fruit Passionfruit crop within 18 months and should be replaced every few years. Grows on a vine.
Common name. Passionfruit - Yellow
Botanical name. Passiflora edulis
Description. The Passionfruit is a juicy, round shaped, yellow coloured fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Passionfruit are a fast growing vine which have striking flowers in spring, followed by fruit Passionfruit crop within 18 months and should be replaced every few years. Grows on a vine.
Common name. PawPaw - Papaya
Botanical name. Carica papaya
Description. The Papaya is a soft skinned fruit, varieties include both yellow and orange/red flesh. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Original varieties require both male and female trees, but bi-sexual varieties are available. Grows to 5m - 10m high. Available in Yellow Round and Red bisexual.
Common name. Peach - Angel
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peach - Coastal - White Flesh
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peach - Dwarf
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-6m high.
Common name. Peach - Maravilla - White Flesh
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peach - Tropical - Aztec Gold
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Peach - Tropical - Desert Red
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peach - Tropical - Florda Prince
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peach - Tropical - Sherman's Red
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peach is a yellow-white fleshed, red skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.Peach trees all have a low chill requirement allowing them to be grown and produce a good crop of delicious fruit in SE Queensland’s sub-tropical climate. Grows to 4m-11m high.
Common name. Peacherine
Botanical name. Prunus persica
Description. The Peacherine is a yellow fleshed, red skinned, fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil. Fruit tastes more like a peach but inherits many of the nectarine's easy-to-eat qualities like fuzz-free skin and silky fruit texture. Grows to 3m high.
Common name. Peachcot
Botanical name. Prunus persica x Prunus armeniaca
Description. The Peachcot is a yellow skinned, peach-like fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil. Cross between peach and apricot, flavour in between both, early maturing fruit with firm flesh. Grows to 4m-11m high
Common name. Peanut Butter Tree
Botanical name. Sterculia quadrifida
Description. The Peanut Butter Tree has clusters of large, leathery, boat-shaped pods. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.
Pods turn bright orange-red when ripe to expose large, satiny, blue-black, edible seeds. Seeds can be eaten raw or roasted and taste like peanuts.
Grows to 10m high
Common name. Pear - China
Botanical name. Pyrus communis
Description. The Pear is a strange shaped, green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil, being a deciduous tree they have a high frost tolerance. Tropical Pears only require a small amount of chilling hours (250-300) to produce juicy, firm fleshed fruit. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Pear - Golden Globe
Botanical name. Pyrus communis
Description. The Pear is a strange shaped, green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil, being a deciduous tree they have a high frost tolerance. Tropical Pears only require a small amount of chilling hours (250-300) to produce juicy, firm fleshed fruit. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Pear - Nashi - Hosui
Botanical name. Pyrus communis
Description. The Pear is a strange shaped, green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil, being a deciduous tree they have a high frost tolerance. Tropical Pears only require a small amount of chilling hours (250-300) to produce juicy, firm fleshed fruit. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Pear Tropical
Botanical name. Pyrus communis
Description. The Pear is a strange shaped, green skinned fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil, being a deciduous tree they have a high frost tolerance. Tropical Pears only require a small amount of chilling hours (250-300) to produce juicy, firm fleshed fruit. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Pecan Nut
Botanical name. Carya illinoinensis
Description. The Pecan Nut is a brown coloured, wall nut-like fruit. Pecans grow well in a sheltered sunny position. Native to a warm to hot and generally dry climate they prefer a rich, deep, well drained, slightly acidic soil. Nuts ripen in late Autumn and should be collected regularly once fallen to the ground. Grows to 5m high.
Common name. Pepino
Botanical name. Solanum muricatum
Description. The Pepino is a yellow skinned, purple striped, rock-melon flavoured fruit.This tree requires full sun with well drained soil. Loosely related to the tomato this shrub grows rarely above 1 m tall in a sprawling habit and makes an excellent ground cover plant. Grows to 1m high.
Common name. Persimmon
Botanical name. Diospyros kaki
Description. The Persimmon is a sweet, yellow skinned fruit.This tree requires full sun with well drained soil.When eaten unripe, astringent fruit has a furry unpleasant taste that results in a dry, mouth puckering sensation which can keep insect and bird damage to a minimum. Grows to 2.5m-8m high.
Fuyu Gaki, Ichikikei, Jiro Jiro and Nightingale varieties available
Common name. Phalsa Berry
Botanical name. Grewia asiatica
Description. The Phalsa Berry is a small, sweet, sour and purple fruit that grows on a small tree
Common name. Pineapple Guava
Botanical name. Feijoa sellowiana
Description. The Feijoa has a oval, green, sweet, jelly like fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Sometimes known as a pineapple guava it is not actually a guava but has the taste of a pineapple/guava. Grows to 3m high.
Common name. Pine Nut
Botanical name. Pinus koraiensis
Description. The Pine Nut is an edible edible seed of pines on pine trees. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. To reach full maturity, the environmental conditions and time allowed must be favourable for the tree and its cones. Grows to 3m high.
Common name. Pitomba
Botanical name. Eugenia luschnathiana
Description. The Pitomba is a globose, bright orange-yellow berry fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Cultivation is limited to subtropical regions, with the species able to tolerate frosts only down to about −1 °C. Grows to 3m high.
Common name. Plum - Blood - Iluka
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plum - Blood - Satsuma
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plumcott
Botanical name. Prunus salicina x Prunus cerasifera
Description. The Plumcott is a orange skinned, plum-like fruit. This tree requires full sun with well drained soil. Cross between plum and apricot, flavour in between both, early maturing fruit with firm flesh. Grows to 3m high
Common name. Plum - Gulf Gold - Yellow Flesh
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plum - Natal
Botanical name. Carissa macrocarpa
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plum - Santa Rosa
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plum - White China - Yellow Flesh
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Plum - Yarrahapinni Blood
Botanical name. Prunus salicina
Description. The Plum is sweet, colourful fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Very ornamental tree noted for their mass display of stark white flowers that appear in late winter/early spring whilst the tree is still bare of leaves. Require from 300 hr plus hours chill time depending on variety. Grows to 4m high.
Common name. Pomegranate - Wonderful
Botanical name. Punica granatum
Description. The Pomegranate is a large, purple coloured, juicy, edible-seed filled fruit. This tree requires full sun with moist well drained soil. Highly ornamental shrub to small tree with attractive foliage, flowers and fruit, fruit ripens in early autumn and once picked, will continue to sweeten in storage. Grows to 3m high.
Spanish dwarf
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Common name. Pomelo - Flick's Yellow
Botanical name. Citrus Maxima
Description. The Pomelo is a White fleshed, excellent mild flavour. Cold hardy. Certain characteristics suggest this is not a true pummelo but a hybrid.
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