Growing Recommendations
Growing Uvaia in New Zealand
Uvaia (Eugenia pyriformis), also known as uvalha, is a subtropical fruit tree valued for its incredibly sweet, juicy fruit with a disti...
Growing Cherry of Rio Grande in New Zealand
Cherry of Rio Grande (Eugenia involucrata), also called Brazilian cherry (but not to be confused with the surinam cherry), is a subtrop...
Growing Surinam Cherry in New Zealand
Surinam cherry (Eugenia uniflora), sometimes called pitanga, is a small, fast-growing subtropical fruit tree that is well-adapted to Ne...
Growing Jaboticaba in New Zealand
Jaboticaba (Plinia cauliflora) is a subtropical fruit tree famous for its unusual habit of producing fruit directly on the trunk and br...
Green Sapote: The Most Underrated Subtropical Fruit
Green Sapote (Pouteria viridis) is a subtropical fruit which is related to the more tropical mamey sapote, and distantly related to oth...
Growing the American Pawpaw (Asimina triloba) in New Zealand
The American pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a remarkable fruit tree native to North America, prized for its unique, tropical flavour despi...
Papaya in New Zealand
Papaya is one of the most rewarding tropical fruits to grow in New Zealand. With the right care, plants can be highly productive, produ...
Growing Starfruit in New Zealand
Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola) is a striking tropical fruit tree known for its glossy leaves and star-shaped fruit. Despite its exotic ...