Peach trees (Prunus persica), native to China, are members of the rose family, known for their showy spring blossoms and summer fruit, requiring heavy winter pruning and significant fruit thinning...
The Barbados Cherry tree (Malpighia emarginata), often called Acerola, is a fast-growing, tropical evergreen shrub or small tree, reaching up to 12-15 feet tall, that produces bright red, highly nutritious,...
Nectarine trees (Prunus persica) are popular, self-fertile fruit trees similar to peaches but with smooth, fuzz-free skin, thriving in USDA zones 5-9. They grow 15-20 feet tall, producing sweet, juicy...
Mulberry plants (trees/bushes) grow exceptionally well in Florida, thriving in the warm climate, with native Red Mulberry (Morus rubra) and cultivars like 'Dwarf Everbearing' being great choices for low-maintenance, fast-growing...
Fig trees (Ficus carica) are hardy, deciduous, sun-loving plants, often growing 15–30 ft tall but easily pruned to smaller sizes, yielding sweet, teardrop-shaped fruit with reddish flesh. They thrive in...
An apple tree (Malus domestica) is a popular deciduous fruit tree, known for its edible pomaceous fruit, thriving in full sun with well-draining soil and typically requiring a different apple...
Plum trees (genus Prunus) are popular fruit trees, primarily of Japanese (P. salicina) or European (P. domestica) types, needing full sun, well-drained soil, and often cross-pollination, producing sweet stone fruits...
Pear trees (Pyrus) are deciduous fruit trees, related to apples, known for sweet pomes, needing full sun, proper pollination (often two varieties), and annual pruning, with popular types like Bartlett...
Olive trees are fruit-bearing, producing olives from flowers that develop in spring, with fruit ripening in summer/fall, but fruiting requires abundant sunlight, proper winter chill (not too warm), well-drained soil,...
Florida pink guava refers to sweet, aromatic pink-fleshed guava varieties like 'Homestead' and 'Barbi Pink', popular in South Florida for fresh eating, juices, jams, and pastries, known for high Vitamin...