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4 SUBTROPICAL FRUIT GARDEN www.SDBGarden.org From the Bamboo Garden, turn north and cross the driveway to enter the Subtropical Fruit Garden. The trellis at the entrance to the fruit garden is overgrown with a dragon fruit plant. The flesh of the fruit of this cactus plant can be eaten raw. Citrus FACTS Pink Lemonade Lemon Sometimes you can find flowers and fruits on a tree at the same time. Fruits develop out of flowers. The ancestors of citrus came from Southeast Asia, China, and Malaysia, probably more than a thousand years ago. Christopher Columbus brought citrus plants to America. Oranges, lemons, limes, tangerines and grapefruits are all examples of citrus plants. Cocktail Grapefruit Fig FACTS Fig trees are one of the first fruits cultivated by humans. Figs can be eaten raw or dried. Figs In 1769, Figs were introduced into California at Mission San Diego de Alcala, about 25 miles south of here.
4 SUBTROPICAL FRUIT GARDEN continued www.SDBGarden.org Avocado FACTS Avocados are native to the region from southern Mexico to northern South America. Avocado Incas and Aztecs were growing avocados before Europeans arrived. Rose Family FACTS Many edible fruits come from the Rose Family. These include apples, apricots, plums, cherries, peaches, pears, raspberries, strawberries, and almonds. Plants of the Rose Family have a worldwide range, but are most diverse in the northern hemisphere. Peach tree and flower
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