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March 29, 2008

0013: Indian blood peach

Saturday, we planted seven more trees at my parent's Potter Valley property. This is an Indian blood peach, the second of two peaches I planted.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: persica

peach, Indian blood

Posted by Ari on March 29, 2008 | | Comments (0)

0012: Montclar peach

Saturday, we planted seven more trees at my parent's Potter Valley property. This is a Montclar peach, the first of two peaches I planted.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: persica

peach, Montclar

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Posted by Ari on March 29, 2008 | | Comments (0)

April 25, 2010

0067: Meyer Lemon

It took four of us to get this out of it's huge pot and plant it in my parent's new enormous planter box. My folks have been busy!

Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Species: C. × meyeri

Meyer Lemon
Meyer Lemon blossoms

Posted by Ari on April 25, 2010 | | Comments (0)

January 7, 2012

0174: Hachiya Persimmon

Order: Ericales
Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros

We planted this Hachiya Persimmon tree at Rick's house in Santa Rosa.

Hachiya Persimmon

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0173: Multi-graft Japanese Plum

Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
Subfamily: Maloideae or Spiraeoideae
Genus: Prunus
Subgenus: Prunus

We planted this multi-graft plum tree at Rick's house in Santa Rosa. There are five plums grafted onto a Citation Hybrid Rootstock: Beauty Plum, Nubiana Plum, Laroda Plum, Late Santa Rosa Plum, Elephant Heart Plum.

multi-graft plum santa rosa

Posted by Ari on January 7, 2012 | | Comments (0)

January 1, 2014

0204: Jujube Coco

A gift to my mother for the New Year.

Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ziziphus
Species: Z. jujuba

Jujube

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February 13, 2013

0200: Calimyrna Fig

Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: Ficus
Species: F. carica

Rick and I planted another Calimyrna fig at my parent's house.

fig

Posted by Ari on February 13, 2013 | | Comments (0)

0201: St Anthony's Fig

Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: Ficus
Species: F. carica

Rick and I planted this fig my mother had gotten from the scion exchange for her.

fig

Posted by Ari on February 13, 2013 | | Comments (0)

0202: Pomegranate

Order: Myrtales
Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Punica
Species: P. granatum

Rick and I planted this pomegranate for my mother at their house.

pomegranate

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February 1, 2014

0273: Pear

Planted a four graft pear tree in my backyard with grafts of D'Anjou, Bartlett, Bosc, and Comice.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Pyrus

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on February 1, 2014 | | Comments (0)

February 22, 2014

0274: Hachiya Persimmon

Planted a Hachiya persimmon tree in my backyard. This is the second try for this type of tree here since the one planted a couple years prior had been crushed by a fallen branch from the large creek willow behind it. Hope this one fares better!

Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: D. kaki

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on February 22, 2014 | | Comments (0)

February 23, 2014

0275: Mission Fig

Planted a little Mission Fig tree in my front yard. Could get quite large!

Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: F. carica
Cultivar: Ficus carica 'Mission'

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on February 23, 2014 | | Comments (0)

March 1, 2014

0276: Bearss Lime

Planted a little dwarf bearss seedless lime tree in my front yard.

Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Citrus
Species: C. latifolia

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on March 1, 2014 | | Comments (0)

March 2, 2014

0277: Ariana Pomegranate

Planted a second pomegranate tree in my front yard to espalier next to an older one.

Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Punica
Species: P. granatum
Cultivar: DPUN 0125 'Ariana'

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on March 2, 2014 | | Comments (0)

April 12, 2014

0279: Tiger Fig

A friend passed this fig off to me. I planted it on the side of the house where I can espalier it on the west wall in the zone between house and fence I call "Death Alley" due to the warm afternoon heat. Here I have cacti and succulents thriving. I hope to give the fig the long warm season it needs to ripen it's fruit.

Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: F. carica
Cultivar: Ficus carica 'Panachée'

Photo to come.

Posted by Ari on April 12, 2014 | | Comments (0)

January 9, 2016

0354: Fuyu Persimmon

This fuyu persimmon was given to us as a gift and I planted it in the backyard near our Hachiya persimmon.

Family: Ebenaceae
Genus: Diospyros
Species: D. kaki

Image not yet available.

Posted by Ari on January 9, 2016 | | Comments (0)

February 28, 2016

0355: Pakistan Mulberry

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Moraceae
Genus: Moreae
Species: Morus alba x M. rubra

mulberry tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0356: Apex Apple

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Malus
Species: M. pumila

apex apple tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0357: Golden Globe Pomegranate

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Lythraceae
Genus: Punica
Species: Punica granatum

pomegranate tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0358: Kadota Fig

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: F. carica

fig tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0359: Plum

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: Prunus ?

plum tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0360: Canadian White Blenheim Apricot

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: P. armeniaca

apricot tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0361: Katy Apple

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Malus
Species: M. pumila

apple tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

0362: Blenheim (Royal) Apricot

On February 28th, I helped a couple homesteading friends plant trees on their property.

Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Prunus
Species: P. armeniaca

apricot tree

Posted by Ari on February 28, 2016 | | Comments (0)

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