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Marcia2's Edible Backyard

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Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Down the back of our yard we have a large area that I would love to use to grow edibles, especially fruit trees, but whenever it rains heavily, the area floods. Whatever I plant must be able to put up with wet feet in this environment. Does anyone have an..4670 days 22hrs

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Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - I’ve heard that pear, mango and persimmon can handle flooding from time to time...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Hi Everyone, persimmon, jack fruit, canistel, mulberry, banana and pepino will all handle wet feet for a fair while, ours do, we have a seasonal swamp and in wet years it's continually wet and these trees are thriving asimina triloba will grow in shade o..Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - All views are welcome Boris. Most members have an interest in the unusual, the tropical. Your comment gave none at all. Some "normal" were indeed mentioned above as were drain and mound...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - All the fruit trees mentioned so far are novelty/bush tucker and mostly inedible. The word edible seems to have been overlooked in the suggestions. Guarana? Are you for real fruitist? The berry is hard and very bitter. You'll spit it out if you don't g..Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Read the thread- Black Sapote not growing. You may have a spot that is good for the black sapote. Also I have seen mango trees grow on mounds in the middle of taro swamps and bear fruit with very good health. The soil needs to be reasonably good and with..Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Does the water pond for ages? Or is it only a short flash flood? If you can drain and mound,that increases your range considerably. Basically the myrtle family and how about the famous ozzie mulberry...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Indian guava and red cherry guava can tolerate being submersed for upto 6 weeks...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Wongai Plum, Beach Almond, Beach Prune. There are other south American fruits like Camu Camu, Guarana, etc which you can't get them in Oz...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - Also Blueberry...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs
Fruit trees that can tolerate wet feet - As you are in Sydney, some come to my mind: Jaboticaba, Water Apple, Maqui Berry, Cedar Bay Cherry, Amla, may be White Sapote...Liked Answer 2288 days 15hrs


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