Spring is the perfect season for planting fruits, and if you want to make a box garden, you should continue reading this article. Down below you can read all about 7 easy holder fruits, delicious fruits.
1. Berries Galore Everbearing Strawberries
Size and yield – These are 6 to 8-inch plants, perfect for planting on a square foot of soil surface.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 3 to 9, and plants must be put in pots that are 14 inches in diameter at 6 inches deep. Also, you can plant berries in the hanging baskets. You need to maintain moist evenly and pour water regularly.
Harvest- After 75 days you will have delicious berries galore everbearing strawberries to eat.
2. Dwarf Top Hat Blueberry
Size and yield – This bushes can be 1 to 2 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet wide.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 3 to 9, these bushes must be well- drained, plant in acidic soil and have a lot of suns. They are self-pollinating.
Harvest- In August, when berries mature at 3 to 4 years of age.
3. Sunshine Blueberry
Size and yield – This blueberry bushes can be 3 to 4 feet tall and 3 to 4 feet wide.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 5 to 10, these bushes must be well- drained, plant in acidic soil and must be exposed to full sun and partial shade. They are self-pollinating.
Harvest- In June and July, when berries mature at 3 to 4 years of age.
4. Columnar Apple Trees
Varieties- Northpole is a resemblance to the Mclntosh apple, Golden Sentinel is a resemblance to Golden Deliciousm, and Scarlet Sentinel gives you greenish-yellow apples with a little red blush.
Size and yield – These trees grow straight up, can be 8 to 10 feet tall and 2 to 4 feet wide.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 4 to 9, these trees must be well- drained and water regularly, and must be exposed to full sun and loamy. They must have at least two trees for cross-pollination.
Harvest- In September, when trees mature at 1 to 2 or 3 years of age.
5. Fig Tree
Growing requirements- If you want to have best-grown fig tree you should plant it in a 15-gallon box. These trees must be well- drained and water regularly and must be exposed to full sun for delicious, and sweet fruit. You must not plant a fig in soggy soil. They are self-pollinating. Some of the varieties can be saved overwinter in a garage or basement if you live in cold countries.
Varieties of the fig tree:
Black Mission – The most common variety with purple skin, have two seasons for harvesting; in spring and fall, usually grown in California.
Brown Turkey – According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is from cold-hardy zone to 5, have two seasons for harvesting; in late spring, and late summer.
Petite Negra – According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is from 7to 9, have two seasons for harvesting; in spring, and late summer or fall. It is just a few feet tall fruits.
6. Meyer Lemon
Size and yield – These lemon trees grow straight up, can be 8 to 10 feet tall and 12 feet wide. Meyer Lemon trees can be pruned to any size, it does not matter.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 9 to 10, these trees must be well- drained and water regularly, and must be exposed to full sun. If you live in colder zones you should bring indoors lemon trees when in winter.
Harvest: The Meyer lemon tree will give you lemons regularly every year.
7. Peach Crimson Rocket
Size and yield – These peach crimson rocket trees grow straight up and can be 10 to 12 feet tall with beautiful pink flowers. and 12 feet wide.
Growing requirements- According to U.S.D.A. hardiness zones is 5 to 8, these trees must be well- drained and water regularly, and must be exposed to full sun. They are self-pollinating.
Harvest- In mid-August.
