fruit trees to plant in summer
Looking to create a vibrant, productive garden during the warmer months? Choosing the right fruit trees to plant in summer can reward you with delicious harvests for years to come. With the right varieties and a little care, many fruit trees thrive when planted in summer’s warmer soils, quickly establishing strong roots before next winter. Here’s your friendly guide to the best fruit trees for summer planting in New Zealand, including practical tips to help you get the best results.
Persimmon Fuyu
Persimmon 'Fuyu' is a highly prized deciduous fruit tree that produces crisp, sweet, non astringent fruit with outstanding flavour. Spectacular autumn foliage adds brilliant seasonal colour before the fruit matures, making this tree both ornamental and productive.
From $442.93
Nashi 'Nijisseiki'
Nashi Pear 'Nijisseiki' is a classic deciduous fruit tree that produces round, crisp, juicy pears with smooth golden green skin and a refreshing sweet flavour. It is renowned for its reliable cropping and excellent eating quality, making it a superb choice for home orchards and edible gardens throughout New Zealand.
From $340.69
