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Tropical Fruit Discussion / When can I sow these seeds?

« on: October 30, 2017, 03:12:46 PM »

Hi all,i collected seeds from fresh fruits of:
-carica quercifolia
-moringa oleifera
-malpighia punicifolia
-sapindus mukorossi
-eugenia pitanga
-annona cherimola

can I wait next spring or some variety will not be still viable until then?

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Parmentiera edulis already want to bloom?

« on: July 29, 2017, 06:01:23 AM »

Parmentiera edulis, less than a year old... Can be a flower?

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / WTB seeds/seedlings/cuttings

« on: May 20, 2017, 04:56:35 AM »

Hi guys I need to buy seeds/seedling of red hybrid jaboticaba,eugenia genre except uniflora red...then: psidium guayava,cuttings of dragon fruit,and rooted cuttings of edible passiflora.

Will be also apreciated any advise about reliable wholesalers baser or who ship to Eu

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Wanted: dragon fruit cuttings

« on: March 31, 2017, 04:38:45 PM »

I'm looking for following :

Black DF
Green skin/red pulp
Godzilla
Frenkie's red

Please let me know if you have, or advice me about any reliable sellerbut mattslandscape.com, I alredy have a big part of his collection.

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / WANTED Red hybrid jaboticaba and pitangatuba seeds,Pitaya cuttings too.

« on: October 26, 2016, 02:22:09 PM »

I'm looking for viable seeds of red hybrid jaboticaba and pitangatuba.
Furthermore Pitaya cuttings

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / WTB passiflora alata yellow glands

« on: October 16, 2016, 12:31:16 PM »

Does some sell (private or shop) this passiflora alata yellow glands?

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Citrus General Discussion / Where to buy dekopon plants in EU?

« on: September 02, 2016, 05:53:33 AM »

Hi guys,i'd like to grow a plant of dekopon...where I can get a genuine one?

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / How cold hardy is a mango tree?

« on: August 30, 2016, 03:53:23 PM »

Hi guys,if we have a lemon tree and a mango ,grafted of the very same age,whats' the hardiest?Can a 3years old mango tree (grafted) die with avout 2 degrees under 0 for few hours?

Just for comparison,a lemon tree can live here,same for passiflora edulisand psidium cattleianum.
Edulis flavicarpa die,just like pepper plants

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Dragon Fruit cuttings for SALE

« on: June 19, 2016, 09:55:46 AM »

I'm offering fresh cutting (to be cut when i receive payment) of red jaina (red skin and pulp) very vigorous plant and a self fertile red skin-white pulp undatus of medium size fruits.

Cutting are never less than 15cm.

price for red jaina is 12 € for 1 cutting, and 10 € for the other one.

I sell them just for the reason to keep only 1 branch per plant.

I prefer to ship ONLY with registered mail,you buy on your own risk if your country doesn't allow import of this species.Postage must be calculate time by time according to number of cutting and country of destination.

Payment via paypal.

feel free to pm me for any question!

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Where to buy online in EU?

« on: April 14, 2016, 04:27:00 PM »

Any advice about where to buy tropical plants online in Europe?

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Anacardium occidentale from seed

« on: April 14, 2016, 03:58:58 PM »

Hi guys,how long time can take anacardium to fruit in pot from seed?

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Wanted: eugenia and sweet - fast growing seeds

« on: February 19, 2016, 03:32:26 PM »

As title... Need sweet varieties of Eugenia and any other fast growing (always sweet) fruit for USDA 9.

All plants should be grown in containers.

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / after casimiroa,need to graft star fruit

« on: February 11, 2016, 02:07:21 PM »

I'm back again,sorry for the question but here are just a few persons growning tropical...Spring is coming ,I need to graft a n almost 2years old star fruit seedling.

Need to know the kind of grafting method and correct period.

The root stock:

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Citrus General Discussion / Which rootstock for these varieties?

« on: February 11, 2016, 01:53:44 AM »

Hello guys, which rootstock can I use for: yuzu, fingerlime sanguinea and fingerlime faustrime?no need of high frost resistance rootstock, here we can reach rarely -3°

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Casimiroa edulis grafting

« on: February 10, 2016, 04:02:47 PM »

Hi guys, i've seedlings of casimiroa edulis and 1 mature plant... I'd like to graft them... When is the correct period? How?

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Recipes / Guava leaf tea

« on: November 02, 2015, 03:55:22 PM »

Hi guys...can someone write me a step by step guide on how to do guava leaf tea?

Thanks in advance!

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / where to buy dragon fruit cutting?

« on: October 28, 2015, 03:18:26 AM »

Hi guys,do you know someone can send dragon fruit cutting to Italy?just need a few

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Tropical Fruit Buy, Sell & Trade / Cucamelon and kiwano, fresh fruits and seeds

« on: October 27, 2015, 06:50:12 AM »

Hi guys, i ve fresh fruits of kiwano and cucamelon... Seeds can also be available, want to trade or swap with cuttings or seed/seedling of plant can grow in 9USDA Zone and doesn't need to be grafted..

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Psidium cattl. lucidum falling flowers

« on: June 17, 2015, 03:39:17 AM »

Hi guys,my lucidum is flowering (is stays in large pot in greenhouse very heat during the day) but is falling down buds after flowering ,isn't it self-fertile?i'm bothering a bit

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Dwarf musa for 9a/b?

« on: May 27, 2015, 02:31:06 AM »

Hello guys, just want to know if there's any variety of musa that can be grown (and well fruiting) in pot inside the greenhouse.

Please let me know if there's any other variety soft froast resistant can be grow in open field.

Thanks. In adavance

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / solanum muricatum cultivar?

« on: May 12, 2015, 05:14:52 AM »

hi guys,is there a list + explanation of various solanum muricatum cultivars?i'm searching for a sweety and big one..if someone has some cutting i can pay postage

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Suggestion about new varities to grow here

« on: April 30, 2015, 04:04:09 PM »

hi guys,i m planning to grow plants in order to get fresh fruits every month of the year , I already have:
passiflora edulis
finger lime cv faustrime
solanum muricatum
physalis peruvian
psidium lucidum
carambola
rasp-josta-tay berries
currant
kiwi
kiwano
cucamelon
watermelon
mini white cucumber

what do you suggest too?i prefer perennial or multi-year plants and self fertile..keep in mind sometimes here we have some freeze during the night but in the day we never go under a +2 ,and we have under 0 temperature only a few hour rarely in winter.

here are my min T° in C° per month starting from january , on the bottom you can see the absolut min. since lasts 60 years about

medium

max

thx in advance

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / 2 question about my passiflora edulis and pass. ed. flavicarpa

« on: April 26, 2015, 04:40:39 PM »

Hi guys,i've a passiflora edulis flowering in this period,but after a couple of days the flowers fall down (3 till now) ,no 1 fruit set

it has a lot of sun ,heat and water...today i planted in open field..it was in a 25cm diameter pot before....does some1 know why this behaviour?

2)what's happening to the foiliage of those p. edulis flavicarpa?is normal they grow very slowly?born from seeds past october

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / yellowish falling leaves on my carambola

« on: April 23, 2015, 04:11:46 PM »

Hi guys,it's the very same carambola I talked about on here: http://tropicalfruitforum.com/index.php?topic=15312.msg195626#msg195626

re-potted and still in the greenhouse,lower temperature is about 11° during night, but I really don't understand what is happening...some leaves turn into yellow and then fall down,upper leaves are perfect instead

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Tropical Fruit Discussion / Carambola and guava in which pot?

« on: April 13, 2015, 05:25:16 AM »

Hello mates ,i bought these plants..carambola and guava (2 different varieties) i'll keep them in greenhouse for this year,i have pots of 18cm diameter ,25 and 28...can they fruit there?

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