Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Dwarf Lemon Trees

Dwarf Lemon Tree

Dwarf Lemon Trees are very easy to grow. 
They need a moderate, she can't tolerate frost. 
They add to your home a nice view with her beautiful colors.

  Advices to take care of your tree                       

  1. Choose the right size pot for your tree.
  2. Press the soil around the root ball lightly to help steady the tree.
  3. Irrigation her with water of course.
  4. The tree must have get 8 to 12 hours sunlight every day.
  5. Water your tree almost every 4 to 7 days.
  6. Your tree should be moist.
  7. Delete any suckers that appear on your tree.
  8. Lemon loves the humidity, So spay your tree with water.


Sunday, February 3, 2013

Types of Dwarf Trees

Types of Dwarf Trees

  -  Types of Dwarf Trees                                          

When you purchase dwarf fruit trees from a nursery, they may be called dwarf trees or miniatures. There are actually three types of grafted trees: genetic dwarfs, dwarf interstem trees and dwarf trees. Each has advantages and disadvantages. Use our checklist to help determine which is right for you.

  1-  Genetic Dwarf                                                                    


  • Often sold as miniature trees
  • Don’t need staking
  • Standard (full-size tree) root system grafted to scion wood that contains a dwarfing gene
  • Ideal for growing in containers
  • Root-prune every 3–4 years
  • Commonly available miniature trees: almond, apple, apricot, cherry, nectarine, peach

  2-  Dwarf Interstem                                                                   


  • Don’t need staking
  • Endure mild neglect
  • More costly, because there are two grafts, done one year apart, so the nursery has to grow the tree longer before selling
  • Make sure you ask how deeply to bury this tree
  • Commonly available interstem trees: apple, pear

  3-  Dwarf Trees                                                                         


  • Typically need staking
  • Won’t tolerate weed competition or neglect
  • Need fruit thinned to avoid overloaded branches
  • Tree height varies by tree type
  • Commonly available dwarf trees: apple, apricot, cherry, citrus, fig, nectarine, olive, peach, pear, plum, quince
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Dwarf Apple Trees

Image of a dwarf apple tree

Everone loves Apples and wants to plant it. But the size of standard Apple Trees Stop him.
Dwarf Apple trees is the solution of your problem.
Do you Know that Dwarf Apple Tree is very simillar to Standard apple tree.

  1-   Grow Dwarf Apple Trees                                                  


  1. It's Very importante to put stakes around it to help it grow Straight for the first two or three years.
  2. Give her water regularly.
  3. Give her nutrients.
  4. Fertilizer must have substances such as potassium, phosphorus and nitrogen.
  5. Remove dead branches, helps to preserve tree health.

  2-   Protect Dwarf Apple Trees                                               

  1. Stop birds from eating your dwarf apple tree.
  2. Protect Dwarf apple tree from Sunburn.
  3. Cover the tree with lightweight to protect in freezing conditions.

Dwarf Tree

Image of a dwarf tree

  -   Dwarf Trees                                               

You might be tired of your small space problem, Dwarf Tree is the answer .
Dwarf tree is a small tree, There is a different sizes of Dwarf tree but Usually They are under 10 feet tall .

  1-   Disadvantages                                                                    


There are some disadvantages of Dwarf Trees Like :
  • Dwarf Trees need more attention and irrigation than others Trees.
  • There some types of Dwarf Trees have a shorter lifespan than any other Tree.
  • They are difficult to propagate.
  • They might cost more than others Trees.

  2-   Advantage                                                                           


Like there are many disadvantages to own Dwarf Trees, There are also Advantages like :
  • There are smaller and suitable for the smaller areas.
  • They are easier to havest fruit.
I just want to give a smaller definition about Dwarf Tree, in the next blog post i will give u The types of Dwarf trees and the ways to deal with it, until then Take care of your selves.