Blossom's Edible Backyard

Joined: 26/11/08 Updated: 16/11/11 Frost: None
Location: Bickley, WA, AU

About My Edible Backyard

Comments

like you can eat them, every one likes a bonus for there hard work LOL I like food hahaha why grow a rose bush when you can grow a avocado or a pitaya and a passion fruit has flowers just as nice as any climber bonus FRUIT :) anyone can have a tub on the patio with herbs......pull out the geraniums TODAY

Pitaya - Yellow Dragon Fruit (Cutting) ^7/10

Comments: -

love the red one so thought yellow could be cood to polinate.

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 3

Fruit Harvest: 1 Fruit Per Year

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: Cross Pollination

Cross Pollinator Variety: red pitaya

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

Organic Status:Certified

Dwarf Mulberry - Red Shahtoot (Grafted) ^9/10

Comments: -

I love the fruit they are always nice, sometimes fruits 2 times yum. likes perth climate.

Fruiting Months October and November

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 0.5 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pruned By: 20% in After Fruiting

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: dynamic lifter

When I Fertilise: Yearly

Pest Control:

hand removal of slugs

Organic Status:Organic

Finger Lime - Grafted (Grafted) ^7/10

Comments: -

tasted one and loved it, bush food :)

Fruiting Months November and December

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 0.5 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: dynamic lifter

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

none

Organic Status:Organic

Longan - Kohala marcotted ^6/10

Comments: -

still alive

Pollination: No

Cedar Bay Cherry ^6/10

Comments: -

another berry another antioxodent

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Organic

Cherry of Rio Grande ^7/10

Comments: -

sounded yum

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Fruit Harvest: 0.2 kilograms per Year

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: No

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Grumichama - Black ^7/10

Comments: -

sweet

Planted: 2007

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 0.3 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 2 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

none

Sapodilla - Seedling (Seedling) ^8/10

Comments: -

love caramel taste

Planted: 2007

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

none

Organic Status:Certified

Wampi - Guy Sam ^4/10

Comments: -

like wampi....not growing well but surviving just

Planted: 2007

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Lemon Myrtle ^9/10

Comments: -

smells great, good in smoothies an cooking

Planted: 2007

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 1 kilograms per Year

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

Pest Control:

none

Organic Status:Certified

Brazilian Cherry ^6/10

Comments: -

sounded interesting pot growing

Planted: 2007

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Organic Status:Certified

Hardy Kiwifruit - 74-49F female ^6/10

Comments: -

love kiwi

Planted: 2007

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Cross Pollinator Variety: kiwi berry

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

Organic Status:Certified

Sapodilla - BKD110 ^6/10

Comments: -

taste like caramel

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 2

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

Pest Control:

none

Organic Status:Certified

Question:

will it ever flower

Dwarf Orange - Cara Cara ^5/10

Comments: -

sounded interesting

Planted: 2008

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

white oil

Organic Status:Certified

Question:

no fruit yet, but is in a big pot

Peanut Butter Tree ^4/10

Comments: -

sounds fun......battled hard but sucome to frost

Planted: 2007

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

need to use leaf cutter spray but havent jet just put up with the holes

Question:

has flowered no fruit dose it need a friend?

Jaboticaba - Yellow

Comments: -

we moved house did not like new place

Height 0.5 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: organic

Organic Status:Organic

Midyim Berry

Comments: -

not sure

Pollination: No

Madrono ^4/10

Comments: -

not sure? might have got cold

Pollination: No

Pitomba ^4/10

Comments: -

did real great but i moved it and it did not like the spot, even suvived frost and shipping damage. think it got sun burnt

Pollination: No

Kiwifruit - Male ^5/10

Comments: -

the femails are great tryed 3 males always die :(

Pollination: Cross Pollination