SA My Edibles

Avocado - Reed (A) (Grafted) ^2/10

Planted: 2009

Height 0.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Avocado - Wurtz (A) (Grafted)

Pomegranate - Rosavaya ^4/10

Fruiting Months January

Planted: 2006

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Pollination: Self Pollination

When I Fertilise: When Fruiting

Organic Status:Partially Organic

White Sapote - Lemon Gold ^9/10

Planted: 2008

Height 0.8 metres

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Fertiliser or Organics Used: surface compost

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

constant battle to defeat (so far just manually) earwigs, grasshoppers, etc which devour the growing tips.

Organic Status:Organic

Frank's Tips -

tree purchased 2008 (Daley's) was small but healthy, has more than doubled in size but seems a little less vigorous than our seedlings which were from a large tree in the next street.

Nectarine

Miracle Fruit ^4/10

Planted: 2008

Height 0.3 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Qty: 2

Pest Control:

no

BRENDAN's Tips -

slow growing needs acidic soil survived adelaide 2009 winter no flowers / fruit yet 

Bush Lemon Tree ^8/10

Planted: 2009

Curry Tree ^8/10

Planted: 2004

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 5 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 9 Months from Purchase in Pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

Fertiliser or Organics Used: chicken manure

When I Fertilise: Spring

Pest Control: none

Organic Status:Organic

Kei Apple

Pollination: Self Pollination

Comments

Fruit taste awful. I guess could be disguised as jam? Thorns are a big issue! Some thorns three inches long. I pulled all mine out deemed not worth the space.

Lime - Kaffir

Louise Spencer's Tips -

Kwai Muk ^5/10

Pollination: No

Awal7505's Tips -

Grew well in pot,but died after putting in ground.Most likely the wrong position,would try again.

Lemon - Meyer

Blueberry - Sharpblue ^2/10

Nigel's Tips -

Unusual and extreme heatwave last year caused stress on plant. Even after moving into shaded protected area and lots of TLC, blueberry still died.

Macadamia - 816 ^8/10

Planted: 2008

Height 1 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

SEPD's Tips -

it seems to be doing quite well. No problems so far but not old enought or big enough to have nuts yet

Davidson Plum - NSW

Fig Black Genoa

Delldgm's Tips -

just survived a major heatwave whilst we were on holidays and has hung on during winter.  Was doing well until then we had even had a few stray pieces of fruit

Peach - Tasty Zee