George's Edible Backyard

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Location: DANDENONG NORTH

About My Edible Backyard

Why George Love's Edible Plants

I enjoy growing all kinds of fruit trees and especially the challenge in growing tropical fruit trees in temperate climate Melbourne. My YT Fruit Channel RealLifeFruitopia

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andy11 says... [3780 days 7hrs ago]

hey mate im from the yarra valley. and am the same as u descibed urself here. what r some other tropical fruit trees u have growing?

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White sapote leaf spots - Hi Mark, I will try the above once the current rains pass. Beside the WS is a heavy bearing Prune tree that's also been infested the last 2 years with visible leaf bugs causing almost every leaf to curl. A metre past the Prune there is a narrow concrete p..2786 days 17hrs
White sapote leaf spots - Hi, this is my first posting. My four metre tall 10 year old Pike seedling thats never fruited has a heavy infestation of black spots on the underside of almost every leaf. The larger leaves turn yellow and drop, new leaves are wilting. It's the third yea..2788 days 9hrs
Panama berry tree - I picked up my first Panama Berry tree recently from Police Rd nursery in Melbourne, this week its sprung up many flowers and the first signs of fruit. I've read that it doesn't like frost and being dry when young so this first winter will be challengin..4152 days 5hrs

White Sapote - Ortega (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

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White Sapote - Suebelle (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Planted: 2018

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

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White Sapote - Wilson (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Water Given in: Autumn

Summer
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White Sapote - Vernon (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Autumn

Summer
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2 of 6 people found this review useful

White Sapote - Vista (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

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3 of 7 people found this review useful

White Sapote - Lemon Gold (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Planted: 2016

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Water Given in: Autumn

Summer
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2 of 8 people found this review useful

Black Sapote

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Planted: 2019

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 2

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2 of 5 people found this review useful

Black Sapote - Tahiti (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Planted: 2020

Height 1 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Shade

Water Given in: Winter

Autumn and Winter
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White Sapote - Hawaiian Supreme (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 9hrs

Planted: 2016

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Autumn

Summer
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3 of 9 people found this review useful

Carambola Starfruit - Thai Knight (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Height 2.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Winter and Spring

Autumn, Winter, Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

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Carambola Starfruit - Kary (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Planted: 2017

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Winter

Autumn and Winter

Pollination: Self Pollination

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Custard Apple - Paxton Prolific (Grafted) ^7/10

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Planted: 2018

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Fruit Harvest: 6 Fruit Per Year

First Fruited: 2 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Autumn and Winter

Summer, Autumn, Winter

Pollination: Self Pollination

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2 of 7 people found this review useful

Cherimoya - Fina de Jete (Grafted) ^7/10

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Planted: 2011

Height 3 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 2

Fruit Harvest: 12 Fruit Per Year

First Fruited: 5 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Autumn and Winter

Summer, Autumn, Winter

Pollination: Self Pollination

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Longan - Chompoo (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

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Longan - Kohala (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 10hrs

Planted: 2019

Height 1 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Low Sun

Water Given in: Winter

Autumn and Winter
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Dwarf Avocado - Wurtz (A) (Grafted) ^7/10

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 11hrs

Comments: - Took many years to fruit. Now in its 14th year it fruits annually.

Fruiting Months January, February, March, December

Planted: 2006

Height 4 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 2

Fruit Harvest: 20 Fruit Per Year

First Fruited: 6 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Winter and Spring

Autumn, Winter, Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

Organic Status:Organic

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Dwarf Avocado - Pinkerton (A) (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 11hrs

Planted: 2018

Height 2.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Autumn and Winter

Summer, Autumn, Winter
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Avocado - Hass (A) (Grafted)

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 11hrs

Planted: 2017

Height 4 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 4 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Autumn and Winter

Summer, Autumn, Winter
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Avocado - Fuerte (B) (Grafted) ^10/10

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 11hrs

Planted: 2018

Height 2.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Sun/Shade: Low Sun

Water Given in: Winter

Autumn and Winter
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Dwarf Avocado - Lamb Hass (A) (Grafted) ^10/10

George's Edible Fruits
Update: 2150 days 11hrs

Planted: 2018

Height 2.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Autumn and Winter

Summer, Autumn, Winter
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George's Edible Backyard

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