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Fruit plants for reliable harvests

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A backyard apple tree trained to an open-center shape with ripening red apples among green leaves
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Olea europaea

Olive Tree

Olive trees are long-lived evergreen fruit trees for hot sun, sharp drainage, and dry-summer gardens.

Best outdoors in mild dry climates; container…

Passiflora edulis

Passion Fruit

Passion fruit is a vigorous subtropical vine grown for ornate flowers and tangy aromatic fruit.

Warm frost-free zones, or container

Prunus persica

Peach Tree

Peach trees are fast-bearing backyard fruit trees, but they are not plant-and-forget trees.

Commonly Zones 5-9, cultivar dependent Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Pyrus communis

Pear Tree

Pear trees can be long-lived, productive backyard fruit trees when the variety, rootstock, pollination partner, sun, and pruning…

USDA Zones 4-8

Prunus domestica

Plum Tree

Plum trees are rewarding backyard stone fruits when the type, pollination partner, sun, pruning, and disease plan match the site…

Commonly Zones 4-9, cultivar dependent Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Punica granatum

Pomegranate

Pomegranate is a heat-loving fruiting shrub or small tree for full sun, sharp drainage, and long warm seasons.

Best in warm, long-season climates