Do stabilize your tree. Make sure to use quality, well drained potting soil, and tamp it down around the newly potted tree to ...

Dwarf or semi-dwarf trees are easier to prune and work well in small urban spaces. Many fruit trees also need a second variety nearby for cross-pollination (apples, pears, ...

Apple trees are among the most popular types of fruit trees, and there are numerous cultivars as a result. Many cultivars also come in different-sized trees: dwarf, semi-dwarf, or standard-sized.

Nurseries sell fruit trees with a tag that calls the tree “semi-dwarf." In our area, an apple that is labeled as semi-dwarf is most likely grafted on to M111 rootstock.

Dwarf fruit trees can grow 15 feet tall, while semi-dwarf trees can grow 20 feet tall. Dwarf apple trees can produce 100 pounds of fruit a season starting in the second or third year, but the ...

Dwarf fruit trees are smaller varieties of your favorite plants, including lime, avocado, olive, and more. ... Thai Semi-Dwarf Lime Tree. saisi1014 / Getty Images.

A semi-dwarf orange tree is the perfect candidate for a small yard since it has a compact growth habit and reaches only about 15 feet in height. It does not produce shade so you can plant other ...

With planning, you can successfully grow apples, pears, plums and cherries in the Quad-City region, even if you have only a small yard space. Here are some questions about about fruit trees with ...

Rootstock influences the winter hardiness and stability of the tree, determines the tree size and fruit-bearing capabilities, and some rootstocks offer disease-resistant characteristics.

My orange tree was planted 20 years ago and is 10 feet tall. It is a semi-dwarf, ... It does not produce shade so you can plant other similarly sized fruit trees around it.

A semi-dwarf orange tree is the perfect candidate for a small yard since it has a compact growth habit and reaches only about 15 feet in height. It does not produce shade so you can plant other ...

In January, I recognize the blessing of living in Southern California each time I step into my backyard and see a navel orange tree laden with fruit. As winter sets in, imbibing a daily dose of ...