a) Average expected life of tree, in years, from sprout to death (approx numbers) A dwarf apple may live 15-20 years. A semi-dwarf tree may see 20 – 25 years while a full-sized tree should manage 35 to 45 years b) Years until trees first fruit (ie some trees fruit within a few years, others can take decades) The apple tree begins […]
Black Mulberry Tree (Morus nigra) a) Average expected life of tree: 25-70 years b) Years until trees first fruit: 1-2 years c) Season of year when productive tree fruits: Summer d) Average number years tree expected to fruit for once it begins: 40-50 years e) Country/area of origin: Southwest Asia f) Average annual rainfall in […]
Pigeon Pea Cajanus Cajan This small shrubby tree makes an excellent friend. It is attractive, gentle but hardy, not very needy, and has many many benefits. It is sure to impress with its fast growing ability, soil stabilising skills and multipurpose foliage. It provides great support and its nutritional legumes make an awesome curry. What’s […]
Tree Friend – Black Mulberry Morus Nigra | Moraceae ☀ Average lifespan: Between 25 and 100+ years ☀ Years until first fruit: 1st year ☀ Expected fruiting span: 40 years ☀ Season/s of production: Spring, late summer ☀ Country/area […]
SWEET CHERRY (PRUNUS AVIUM) DATA SHEET a) Life expectancy of 20-30 years b) Bears fruit within 3-5 years c) Productive in the late Spring and Summer d) Bears fruit for 20-25 years e) Native to Europe f) Average annual rainfall in area of origin is 619-900 millimetres g) Latin name: Prunus avium Family: Rosaceae h) […]