Flowering and Fruiting in a Bellinger River Valley Garden in Early August

Despite that it is still the first week of August it is very early Spring on the Coffs Coast. In the Fernmount Food Forest fruit trees are bursting into flower if they are receiving some northern sun.

Amaranth

 All through Winter self-sown Amaranth plants have thrived in a sunny spot.

Seedling Black Sapote (Pic by Peter Hardinge)

 This seedling Black Sapote is covered in fruit this year.

Mandarins and Lemons (Pic by Peter Hardinge)

We are suffering some insect damage but the citrus fruit is still abundant and juicy.

Dwarf White Peach

Vegetables & fruit thriving in NSW subtropics in early summer

Peach-palm (Bactris gasipaes)

It can be useful to see the edible plants that grow and produce in a particular geographical location. This one acre food forest slopes north.

Valencia Orange stays late on tree

Lychee

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Turmeric with Ginger leaf at bottom

Scientific name: Tamarindus indica
Common name: Tamarind, Sampalok, Indian Date
Family: Caesalpinioideae / Caesalpiniaceae
Ethnic names: Ambli, Imli, Pul, Tinti, Chinta, Amli
Origin: Native to tropical Africa

Pitomba (Eugenia luschnathiana)

Black Sapote

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Gold Grumichama after flowering

Small white Guava

Malabar Chestnut

Black Grumichama

Satsuma plum

Santa Rosa Plum

Longan

Olive fruiting for the first time

Yacon Apple of the Earth - Smallanthus sonchifolius in foreground

under mature White Sapote

Cassava

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Seedling white peach

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White Sapote

White Mulberry

Turmeric with Lemon Grass

Coffee with Lemon Grass

Dwarf Mango is still large

Herbert River Cherry just after flowering

Seedling Bowen Mango. One fruit last year

Athertonia diversifolia

Fig

Davidsonia jerseyana Davidson Plum NSW Tree

Rollinia Fruit Tree- Rollinia deliciosa

Cherimoya

produced 30 fruit last season

Choko with Edible Canna flowering in front

Persimmon Fuyu Non Astringent Tree - Diospyros kaki

Male Kiwi Fruit

Dragon Fruit

Seedling lemony White Guava

Acerola

Elderberry

Yam Bean

Mamey Sapote

Fruiting on Mid North Coast NSW, late November.

It is always interesting to see what is flowering and fruiting. This has been a very warm but dry winter. The rain arrived two weeks ago.

Immature fruit on a dwarf peach

The Black Sapote flowered with the rain and now has immature fruit.

The Boysenberries are showing the effect of a dry spring. The fruit is small.

There are only two fruit on this Cherimoya.

This bunch of Ladyfinger bananas was cut two weeks ago.

Fruiting Florida Gold plum

Immature fruit and flowers on a Grumichama

Japanese Plum

NSW Davidson Plum

Mature and green Jaboticaba fruit

Protecting the Jaboticaba fruit from birds is essential. This fake hawk works sometimes.

These Tamarillo trees fruited all through winter.

Japanese raisin tree flowers

White Sapote, one protected from birds inside a plastic milk container bottle.