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This full sun loving tropical tree is best suited for USDA growing zones 9-11 but can be successfully container grown for zones 4-11. When grown outside in more tropical areas, the mango can take cold snaps that drop as low as 30 degrees. One of the other advantages of the Glenn is that it is a self-fertile tree which means you can get fruit with just the one but have a more bountiful harvest with two nearby one another.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: \u003c\/strong\u003eDirect sunlight and lots of warmth are a mango’s best friend. When choosing a location, whether in a container or in the ground, try to choose a place with the most hours of sunlight possible. If the container will be indoors, place it near a window. When choosing a location in the ground, avoid low areas or areas that tend to flood. 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Easily peel away the pink outer skin and inside you'll find a milky white flesh speckled with tiny black seeds similar to those of a kiwi, adding a crunchy texture to its juicy pulp. Similar to a cross between a melon and a pear, the sweet yet slightly sour taste is delicious, especially when eaten chilled.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUse Dragon Fruit to make a homemade sorbet, smoothie or tropical drink that will refresh and satisfy any summer thirst. \u003c\/strong\u003eIt's also a savory ingredient when used in jellies, jams--even sauces. Not only does the Dragon Fruit offer a diversity of useful options in the kitchen, it's also said to be one of the healthiest fruits on earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon't delay. 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In some cases where the roots have grown through the holes of the container you may need to cut the container off of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a pair of garden shears or sharp knife to make slits down the sides of the root ball. This will encourage accelerated root growth into the new soil. Be sure not to cut too deeply into the main root system, the object is to only score or cut through the secondary (or feeder) roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1) Dragon fruit is a climbing cactus and will require support to climb on as it matures. Aerial roots that form on the ends of the branches seek out something to climb, so you will want to provide some long term support. A singular \"climbing pole\" will assist in giving the cactus structure and help it to reach its full potential without breaking off the lower sections of growth. For potted dragon fruit, you will need a similar support pole.\u003cbr\u003e2) Plant in ground or in a container using well drained, sandy soil. Your dragon fruit cactus should be planted flush with the soil line. Often we have found mixing a small amount of slow, time release fertilizer into the lower level of the soil before planting speeds up the rate of growth. When planting in ground, space plants to allow clumps to form and develop properly. If planted too tightly there will not be enough room for root expansion and plants will not reach their full height and fruiting potential.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e For a potted dragon fruit cactus, allow enough room for root growth. A 10+ inch deep container will be good to start out and will do well with a climbing pole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dragon fruit cactus must be treated like a tropical cactus and watered when nearly dry. An automatic dripper at the top of the post works well. The leading cause of early death with cactus plants (and many others) is overwatering. Many decorative containers do not have drainage holes at the bottom. When a plant is regularly watered, the roots in the bottom of the pot are subjected to waterlogging at which point root decay begins. Keep this in mind when shopping for the cactus pot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every few months, examine the cactus for areas of congested growth when it is actively growing. Be cautious when pruning, wear long sleeved shirts, gloves and pants. Prune off branches of the cactus that may be touching, growing over one another or touching the ground. You'll want clear areas around remaining branches so the large flowers that bloom at night have plenty of room to expand. This will also make the fruit much easier to pick.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e*Tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feel free to discard what you removed or you can attempt to root them to create new cactus plants!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fertilizer can be detrimental to a dragon fruit cactus and too much can kill the plant. Fertilize sparingly with low-nitrogen cactus fertilizer, slow time release is best. For in ground planting, broadcast a balanced granular fertilizer once a month. Dragon fruit cactus are light feeders, however if left unfertilized, they will tend to grow very slowly and remain virtually dormant. For a rich, full look, feed them every other month but take care not to over fertilize.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughly 30 to 50 days after flowering is when the fruit should be about ready for harvesting. It will change from a bright green to a red or pink color. The fruit will be oval shaped and about 10-15 cm long. A few spots on the outer skin is normal but if it has a lot of dark splotches (similar to apple bruising) it may have become over ripened. The \"wings\" can also be a hint that the fruit is ripe or not. The wings are the leafier parts that extend off of the fruit. They will start to turn slightly brown and dry out. This means they are ready to be picked. If the wings are still a colorful yellow or red color, the fruit is still not quite fully ripened.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePropagating:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the best benefits of having your own dragon fruit cactus is the ability to harvest the seeds from the fresh fruit and use them for more cactus plants.\u003cbr\u003e1) Scoop out a pulpy seeded portion of the ripened fruit and wash all of the pulp off of the seeds.\u003cbr\u003e2) Fill some very well draining pots with a sterile, germinating potting medium. 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It's an upright, spreading tree with\u003cstrong\u003e pretty springtime blossoms and glossy green leaves\u003c\/strong\u003e that make it quite ornamental.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe juicy, deep red fruit of the Methley is harvested in late June to early July\u003c\/strong\u003e, and is delicious...eaten freshly picked or made into preserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Methley is self-fertile \u003c\/strong\u003eand does not require another plum tree to produce fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMethley is also a\u003cstrong\u003e low-maintenance tree that requires little to no pruning. Disease resistant and tolerant of dry, hot conditions.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers full sun, but is adaptable to nearly any type of soil. An ideal fruit tree for growing zones 5-9.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Methley Plum (Prunus salicina) is an excellent, self-fertile plum tree with a nice show of spring flowers. These trees have excellent cold tolerance growing in USDA zones 5-9 but they do require chill hours. In warmer climates ensure that you have a minimum of 250 hours between 32 and 45 degrees. They need full sun and an open environment. Methley plums will reach an overall height of 10-15 feet tall and mature width of 10-20 feet, growing at a rate of 12-18 inches per year. The Methley plum is also a great pollinator for many other types of plum trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChoosing a location: \u003c\/strong\u003eAll plum trees need a full sun exposure location so be sure to pick a bright spot for the trees new home. Well draining, sandy soil is highly recommended with a pH range from 5.5 to 6.5 (which can be easily determined with an inexpensive soil testing kit from your local nursery\/big box store). If possible, plant the tree in a South or West location to cut back on the wind which in turn will assist the tree in setting fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting directions: \u003c\/strong\u003eSome varieties of plums will require a cross pollinator to produce fruit. Be sure to keep your trees within 20-25 feet of one another for the best pollination which will result in the best fruit yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1) Prepare your hole by digging it three times as wide as the root ball and just as deeply.\u003cbr\u003e2) Gently comb the root ball freeing up any compacted roots and place the tree.\u003cbr\u003e3) Back fill the hole partially, pressing down gently as you go along and water to settle the soil.\u003cbr\u003e4) Once the hole has been completely filled, add a layer of organic mulch around the tree to help conserve water. Do not let the mulch touch the trunk of the tree as this can promote rot and fungus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater your tree generously weekly, twice a week for the first growing season to help promote the growth. Deep waterings encourage the roots to extend more deeply into the soil which in turn makes the tree more drought resistant. For young trees, a deep watering with a little over two gallons of water works well whereas adult trees will require around 8 gallons for each watering. If the edges of the tree’s leaves appear to be turning brown or wilting, then the tree is not receiving enough water. The bark at the base of the trunk will change from a light brown to dark brown (or black-ish) color if it’s receiving too much water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eGive your tree a full year to get situated in its new home before attempting to prune. Young plum trees are typically pruned in the late winter to early spring seasons before buds begin to break. This will cut back on the possibility of “silver leaf disease” attacking the tree. More established plum trees will benefit from a midsummer pruning. Pruning isn’t very difficult but a necessity to “cut back” on broken limbs from heavy fruit production. Take off about 20% of the previous year’s growth with cuts at a 45 degree angle. Use a sterilized cutting tool (rubbing alcohol works perfectly) leaving the upright, vigorous branches plenty of space for light to penetrate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eThere are a couple of steps for proper fertilizing of your plum tree to ensure a healthy growing season. Young trees that are three years or younger will benefit from about a half cup of balanced 10-10-10 fertilizer formula applied once in around mid-April and again in early June. More established plum trees will require one annual application of the same balanced formula mid-April. Use 8 ounces for every year of the tree’s age. Fertilizer can burn the roots of younger trees so instead of taking the chance with chemicals, improve your soil’s fertility by amending compost into it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlum trees that are fertilized properly should grow about 1 foot to 18 inches per year. Symptoms of over fertilizing can include leaf scorching and excessive growth. If you’re noticing these issues then reduce the amount of fertilizer for the following year. Always be sure to water DEEPLY after every fertilizer application and avoid fertilizer getting too close to the trunk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe best tasting plums are left on the tree to fully ripen before picking. Apply gentle pressure with your fingers to determine ripeness. Soft skin on the fruit means it’s ready to be picked. They should easily come off of the tree when ripened using a slight twist. Plums are best kept in the fridge as they unfortunately do not store for very long. 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Carefully remove the tree from its pot and gently comb the sides of the root ball with your hands to free up the roots a bit. Position the tree into the hole and keep it straight as you begin to backfill the hole. Tamp down with your hands to prevent air pockets from forming around the root system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater the planting area well (but do not over-saturate the soil) and then spread a 2 to 3-inch layer of mulch to help conserve moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you're planting in a container, select a pot that will be large enough to grow the tree and be sure it has multiple holes in the bottom. Place the tree into the container and begin to fill in around the roots. Water your tree and tamp down on the soil, eliminating any air pockets that may have developed while potting the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: This product grows best in well-draining soil. 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Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Cold Hardy Avocado is specially adapted to our cooler climates. They will grow in partial shade but prefer full sun when possible. And the skin of the fruit is paper-thin, and purple-black in color - they have high-quality flesh with a large amount of oil and are hardy to about 20-degrees once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater the tree well before planting, then dig a hole larger than the pot you purchased it in and 1 to 2 inches deeper. Remove the tree from the pot and separate the roots, \u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"7c52e349-ddb4-4985-852c-c9c03d370ab6\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"14d95dd6-2c0b-476e-abf1-fdc5494b20d7\"\u003ecareful\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e to avoid breakage. Water the tree and fill in the dirt as you water. Cover the new soil with mulch to retain moisture and keep weeds away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf planting in a container, use a cactus or citrus soil mix that is well-draining in a container that is slightly larger than the current one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cb\u003eNote: This product grows best in well-draining soil. When you receive your plant, you may notice small, white beads or rocks in the soil - this medium is added to increase drainage and keep your plant happy and healthy! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eCold Hardy Avocado Trees may not need to be watered during the winter season or rainy months, but watch for extended \u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"19632d79-154a-4d94-ac1a-7064cd9d7047\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"GINGER_SOFTWARE_mark\" id=\"c0cb1170-33c4-40ce-970c-8fce7310b58d\"\u003emid-winter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e dry spells. Watch soil moisture carefully at the end of the irrigating season. Make sure the soil has dried out before winter arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Fertilizing: \u003c\/strong\u003eCommence feeding young trees after one year of growth by using a balanced fertilizer four times yearly. Unusual temperature changes can cause plants to drop leaves. Leaf drop is natural and the plant will typically replace its foliage during its natural growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eCold Hardy Avocados need little to no training. You may wish to trim the tree’s skirts to deter small critters, but other than that, this tree is never pruned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Pollination: \u003c\/strong\u003eAvocado Trees are self-fertile, so you don't have to have another Avocado Tree around for it to bear fruit. If it blooms indoors, you might want to shake it a bit to spread the pollen, since you will have no bees or wind to do it for you. However, as with all fruit trees, your Avocados will each produce more fruit with two trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TjJUZ1dbxhw?rel=0\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"About Cold Hardy Avocados\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does it take for an avocado plant to bear fruit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e The length of time it takes your avocado plant to produce fruit largely depends on the plant's age and the conditions in which it's planted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan you grow an avocado tree indoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e Yes! Provided with the proper care, Avocados can successfully be grown indoors and are a great addition to your home decor. \u003c!-- faq --\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do you look after an avocado plant?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c!-- faq --\u003e Avocado plants are sensitive to overwatering, so make sure to plant in a sandy, well-draining, cactus soil mix and only water when the soil gets around 75% dry. 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Immediately water the area to settle the soil and help to eliminate air pockets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMulch around the base of the bush to conserve soil moisture and prevent weeds\/grass from growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote: This product grows best in well-draining soil. When you receive your plant, you may notice small, white beads or rocks in the soil - this medium is added to increase drainage and keep your plant happy and healthy! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_quote\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWater your bush weekly while it is establishing. Once established, your normal rainfall will be enough unless you are experiencing extreme drought or heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. 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Plant it and watch it produce!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA hassle-free, flowering tree that produces a large harvest of delicious peaches year after year. \u003c\/strong\u003eWith the Harvester Peach Tree, your own at-home orchard is just a click away. Our Harvester is popular, so \u003cstrong\u003eorder yours today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eHarvester Peach Trees produce sweet, succulent peaches for many years and make a wonderful addition to your landscape. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003ePlant your Harvester Peach Tree in well-drained soil and in an area where it will receive full sun (at least 6 to 8 hours of sunlight a day). 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Whether you’re looking for your own mini orchard in a compact space or need a quick, no-nonsense harvest of a sweet fruit medley, the Fruit Cocktail Tree fits the bill.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou'll get a combination fruit that can include peaches, plums, nectarines and apricots from our most popular varieties, a surprise medley that can give you a harvest in a few short years. \u003c\/strong\u003eTypes of fruit can include Redhaven Peach, Elberta Peach, Blenheim Apricot, Moorpark Apricot, Italian Plum, or Hardired Nectarine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe cultivated and nurture this unique specimen by grafting these single-stone fruit selections together onto one tree\u003c\/strong\u003e, so you get two to four different, great-tasting fruit types for the price of one. 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Then, place and stake the tree to secure it. Water thoroughly, removing any air pockets, and tamp down the soil. Add mulch on top to keep the area moist. Water the tree the next day, then twice weekly for the next three weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Watering: \u003c\/strong\u003eWater your tree weekly. Make sure your Fruit Cocktail Tree is moist at all times, especially during the hotter months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Fertilization: \u003c\/strong\u003eFertilize your Fruit Cocktail three times each year with applications in the late winter, early summer and early autumn. Apply choice of either manure, compost or a slow-release fertilizer mixed into the soil. Prevent fertilizers from making direct contact with the trunk of the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Pruning: \u003c\/strong\u003eRoutine pruning to maintain the desired shape and balance of your tree can be performed on an ongoing basis. To promote ideal health and growth, prune your Fruit Cocktail early in the winter. Prune roughly 1\/3 of the current year's growth, keeping all cuts above outward buds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTips: \u003c\/strong\u003eCut back any vigorously-growing branches and keep the tree balanced. 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With proper care, you even could start picking beans after the first season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur bigger Coffee Plants sell out fast...especially since they're so hard to find anywhere else. \u003cstrong\u003eWe recommend that you order now, while they are still available!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Planting: \u003c\/strong\u003eArabica coffee plants are self-pollinating, but will give you a better harvest with an additional plant nearby. For the best results use well-draining soil and choose a location with filtered sunlight for your plant. An east-facing window is ideal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect a pot that's about twice the size of your plant's shipped container, use organic soil, and place your plant in its pot. Keep the humidity up around the coffee plant by setting it on a water-filled pebble tray in its early stages. 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Fertilizing:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eGive your tree a well-balanced organic fertilizer once a month during the growing season. Fertilizer will have a recommended dose for the size of your tree on the back of the package. We recommend giving your tree half of that dose for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Pruning:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eRemove any damaged or broken leaves that hang downwards. After your tree produces fruit, trim it back to about 30 inches tall, and let the stem dry out for a week or two. Once the stem has dried, remove it. 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Be sure to order yours before they're all gone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- split --\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Soursop Guanabana tree is a low maintenance evergreen tree with an exotic look to its lush green foliage and bright yellow flowers. This variety is known as “Annona Muricata” is also known for its amazing health benefits and cancer-fighting properties (antioxidants). Soursop Guanabana trees are moderate growers, maturing to a height of 25-30 feet tall and 8-10 feet wide. This tree performs its best in USDA growing zones 9-11 and on the patio (potted) in zones 4-11.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation:\u003c\/strong\u003e When planting the Soursop tree, find a location that receives full sun and moist, well-draining soil. 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The top of the root flare (where the roots end and the trunk begins) should be about an inch above the surrounding soil.\u003cbr\u003e4) Hold the tree straight as you begin to backfill the site, tamping down the soil as you go.\u003cbr\u003e5) Backfill the hole, apply water to settle the soil and remove any air pockets that may have formed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Instructions (potted):\u003c\/strong\u003e The Soursop is also good for container growth if you happen to be in a zone too cold to add it to your landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1) When selecting a container for your Soursop, be sure it has plenty of holes in the bottom as drainage is essential. The pot size should be at least 2 times larger than the pot it initially came in.\u003cbr\u003e2) Fill the container halfway with soil, gently remove the tree from its original pot and position into the new one.\u003cbr\u003e3) Fill in around the tree with the potting soil. 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But the countless bananas you'll enjoy will taste much sweeter than those from the local market, especially when you pick them ripe from your very own tree. These creamy white bananas are substantial and delicious. And what's more, the Grand Naine is the fastest-producing banana variety available.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlus, because we've planted and grown our Grand Naines well for months, long before shipping, you get a proven performer. Supermarket trips are now unnecessary because you get an amazing producer right in your backyard. 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A smaller tree, reaching a mature height and width of 5-10 feet, it’s great for small yards or can be potted. The leaves are known to get very large, even up to a foot long and the fruits are violet-brown in color. Bite into one and you’ll notice the rose colored flesh that is sweet and rich, making it perfect for drying and preserves. The fruit ripens in July and has a signature ‘closed eye’ which helps protect from splitting and souring and will also ward off insects. It’s a nutritious fruit, containing high fiber and potassium and can even help with weight loss and controlling blood pressure.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Location: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhen deciding where to plant your fig tree keep in mind that fig trees will perform best in full sun. They can tolerate shade, but prefer full sun. Plant them in an area that doesn’t get hit with harsh winter winds. 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