Fruit Trees ... Berries ... Grapes & Nuts - Otto and Sons Nursery
Fruit Trees ... Berries ... Grapes & Nuts - Otto and Sons Nursery
Fruit Trees ... Berries ... Grapes & Nuts - Otto and Sons Nursery
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JUJUBES<br />
They are shiny, reddish-brown, date like fruit with a sweet apple<br />
flavor. They Need hot summers for fruit to ripen.<br />
Most trees are thorny <strong>and</strong> grow to 15-20 feet tall in<br />
15 years.<br />
Li<br />
Harvest August. The round shaped fruits are reddish brown <strong>and</strong><br />
wrinkled with a sweet flavor <strong>and</strong> a chewy texture<br />
(like dates). They are virtually pest <strong>and</strong> disease free.<br />
Requires summer heat. Aka: Chinese date<br />
Sugar Cane<br />
Harvest August. The round fruit are smaller than Li but are sweet<br />
with crunchy flesh. The tree is hardy <strong>and</strong> drought<br />
tolerant plus virtually pest <strong>and</strong> disease free. It<br />
requires a long, hot summer to ripen. Pollinate<br />
with Lang for a larger crop.<br />
MULBERRIES<br />
Teas Weeping Mulberry<br />
Deciduous. This is a grafted tree, staying about 6-8ft with a very<br />
dramatic weeping affect. Good looking accent<br />
piece <strong>and</strong> the fruit is good for fresh eating right off<br />
the tree <strong>and</strong> for canning.<br />
Pakistan <strong>Fruit</strong>ing Mulberry<br />
Harvest June to July. Height of up to 30’. King of the fruiting mulberries<br />
producing 3 ½ to 5” long, maroon to black<br />
berries. The berries are very sweet <strong>and</strong> flavorful with<br />
a raspberry-like flavor. 44 The fruit juice does not<br />
stain.