Someone said that pomegranates & kiwi would grow in my region. Is that true? Also what other unusual fruit trees grow in my region? |
Persimmons, mayhaws, jujubes, pawpaws, medlars, quince, che fruit, akebia, passionfruits, mulberries, hardy kiwi, and pomegranates are among your choices. A good source of information as well as plants is the mail-order catalog Edible Landscaping, PO Box77, Afton, VA 22920; ph# 1-800-524-4156; web site www.EAT-IT.com It s useful for you to know is the number of chilling hours for your region--for Raleigh, it is between 800 and 1000 hours. |