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How to grow Carica quercifolia growing and care:
Wind-less, frost free
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No, but it’s better to know what you get
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Allelopathy, when the plant full of fruit can be break by the wind
Planting season:
All year
Pests and diseases:
Ants, spider mite
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Old leaves
Size of the plant?
2-6 m, 6-20 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
All year
General information about the flower
Yellow or white the flowers grow in clusters
Pollination is done by:
Bees
Edible Fruits
Fruit harvest season:
All year
Fruits pests or diseases:
Birds, fungal, ants
What can be done with big quantities of Carica quercifolia fruits?
Eaten raw, juice, dried fruit
Work requirements on the fruit:
Sometimes when the fruits growing on other fruits it can cause rot in the fruit, needed to thinning some of the fruits
How long does it take to bear fruit?
4-10 month
Ripening of fruit
Can be picked when the not fully ready and be wait that will ready at home
Scientific name:
Carica quercifolia
Categories
Blooming Seasons
Autumn flowers Spring flowers Summer flowers Winter flowers
Edible Parts
Culinary uses
Alcoholic beverages Dried fruit Eaten raw Fruit Ice pop & Ice cream plants Jams Juice
Flower colors
Climate
Mediterranean Climate Subtropics Climate Tropics Climate
Harvest Season
Autumn Harvest Spring Harvest Summer Harvest Winter harvest
Ornamental parts
Ornamental leaves Ornamental plant
Plant growing speed
Average growing plants Fast growing plants
Plant life-form
Evergreen Herbaceous Perennial plant
Plant Uses
Edible plants Ornamental plants
Planting Season
Autumn Planting Spring Planting Summer planting Winter planting
Plants sun exposure
Watering plants
Hardiness zone
Hardiness zone 10 Hardiness zone 11 Hardiness zone 12 Hardiness zone 13