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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.

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