TeddyJ's Edible Backyard

Joined: 19/02/12 Updated: 19/02/12 Frost:
Location: Calen

About My Edible Backyard

Why TeddyJ Love's Edible Plants

Trying to establish a few real tropicals to supply to  exclusive restaurants in the Whitsundays

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Rollinia species - Thanks for the taxonomic info trikus. I still have the problem of tracking down either a sapling or a fruit of the short spined variety. Any ideas?..4725 days 14hrs
Rollinia species - I have a Rollinia (deliciosa/mucosa?)that I purchased from here(DaleysD. It bears the long spined fruit. The one I really want is the one with the shorter spines as shown/demonstrated in the Daleys video clip. Since the cataslogue doesn't seem to differe..4728 days 13hrs

Thai Giant White Guava (Seedling)

TeddyJ's Edible Fruits
Update: 4718 days 11hrs

Comments: - Produces good quality fruit in second year from seed

Fruiting Months April, May, June

Height 2.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 28

Fruit Harvest: 10 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 2 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

After Fruiting

Pollination: No

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

Soapy water used to kill mealy bug and scale

Organic Status:Partially Organic

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Rollinia - Brazilian Custard Apple (Seedling)

TeddyJ's Edible Fruits
Update: 4718 days 11hrs

Fruiting Months March, April, May, June

Planted: 2010

Height 3 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 2

First Fruited: 2 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pruned By: 20% in After Fruiting

Pollination: No

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Pest Control:

Lux flakes (Soapy Water) to kill scale and mealy bugs on fruit and leaves

Organic Status:Organic

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(Seedling)

TeddyJ's Edible Fruits
Update: 4718 days 11hrs

Comments: -

Produces heaps several times yearly. Tastes a bit like fruit salad. Only drawbacks I found are the need to hand pollinate and the trellising needs to be heavy duty.

Fruiting Months February, May, July, August, September

Planted: 2010

Height 10 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Fruit Harvest: 40 kilograms per Year

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pruned By: 30% in After Fruiting

Pollination: Hand Pollination

When I Fertilise: Winter and Spring

Organic Status:Organic

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MaryT says... [4662 days 9hrs ago]

What is this?

TeddyJ says... [4661 days 11hrs ago]

It was my first post and it was of a Granadilla (Passiflora quadrangularis) I failed to post the pic properly and now don't know how to correct the error.

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