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FRUIT TYPE | FERTILIZATION | PH | SPACING |
|---|---|---|---|
APPLES | Year 1 - apply 1 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements March and June. Year 2 - apply 1 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements March and June.
Year 3 - apply 1 1/2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 1 1/2 pounds in June. Year 4 - apply 2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 2 pounds in June. Year 5 - apply 2 1/2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 2 1/2 pounds in June. Year 6 - apply 3 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 3 pounds in June. Year 7 and after - apply 3 1/2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 3 1/2 pounds in June. | 5.0 - 6.0 | 20 ft |
BANANAS | Apply 1/2 pound of 6-2-12 or similar every 2 months in January, March, May and July. You can also top dress monthly with compost. | 5.5 - 7.0 | 10 ft |
BLACKBERRIES | Year 1 - apply 1/4 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in late spring.
Year 2 and after - apply 1/4 pound to 1/2 pound in summer and winter. | 5.5 - 6.5 | 2-5 ft |
BLUEBERRIES | Year 1 -apply 1 ounce of 12-4-8 per plant in April, June and August. Year 2 - apply 2 ounces of 12-4-8 per plant in April, June and August. Year 3 and after apply 3 ounces of 12-4-8 per plant in April, June and August. | 4.0 - 5.5 | 7 ft |
CITRUS | Year 1 - apply 1/4 pound of 8-8-8 with micro elements every 6-8 weeks during March to August. Year 2 - apply 1/2 pound of 8-8-8 with micro elements every 6-8 weeks during March to August. Year 3 - apply 3/4 pound of 8-8-8 with micro elements every 6-8 weeks during March to August. Year 4 - apply 1 pound of 8-8-8 with micro elements every 6-8 weeks during March to August. Year 5 and after - apply 1 1/2 pounds 8-8-8 with micro elements every 6-8 weeks during March to August. | 5.5 - 6.5 | 15 ft min |
FIGS | Young trees - apply 1/2 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May and June. Older trees - apply up to 2 pounds 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May and June. | 6.0 - 7.0 | 20 ft |
GUAVAS - Pineapple Strawberry | Year 1 - apply 1/4 to 1/2 pound of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, April, May, June, July and August. Year 2 - apply 1 pound of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. Year 3 - apply 1 1/2 pound of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. Year 4 - apply 2 pounds of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. Year 5 - apply 2 1/2 pounds of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. Year 6 - apply 3 pounds of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. Year 7 and after - apply 3 1/2 to 4 pounds of 6-6-6, 8-8-8 or 10-10-10 all with micro elements in March, May, June and August. | 7.0 - 8.5 | 10 - 15 ft |
LOQUATS | Year 1 - apply 1/4 pound of 6-6-6 with micro elements in March, May, July and September. Year 2 - apply 1/2 pound of 6-6-6 with micro elements in March, May, July and September. Year 3 - apply 3/4 pound of 6-6-6 with micro elements in March, May, July and September. Year 4 - apply 1 pound of 6-6-6 with micro elements in March, May, July and September. Year 5 and after - apply 1 1/2 pounds with micro elements in March, May, July and September. | Almost any | 25 ft |
MAYHAWS | Any year - apply 1/2 to 1 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements per inch of trunk diameter in March and July. | 6.0 - 6.5 | 15 - 20 ft |
MULBERRIES | Generally does not need fertilizer. | 6.5 | 20 ft |
MUSCADINES | Year 1 - apply 1/4 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May, June and July. Year 2 - apply 1/4 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May, June and July. | 6.5 | 20 ft |
NECTARINES | Year 1 - apply 1 cup of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 1 cup in August. Year 2 - apply 2 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 2 cups in August. Year 3 - apply 3 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 3 cups in August. Year 4 - apply 4 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in Marcj and 4 cups in August. Year 5 - apply 5 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 6 - apply 6 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 7 - apply 7 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 8 - apply 8 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 9 - apply 9 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 10 and after - apply 10 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. | 6.5 | 20 ft |
OLIVES | Year 1 - apply 1/4 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May, June and July. Year 2 and after - apply 1/2 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in April, May, June and July. | 5.5 - 8.5 | 10 - 20 ft |
PEACHES | Year 1 - apply 1 cup of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 1 cup in August. Year 2 - apply 2 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 2 cups in August. Year 3 - apply 3 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 3 cups in August. Year 4 - apply 4 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in Marcj and 4 cups in August. Year 5 - apply 5 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 6 - apply 6 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 7 - apply 7 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 8 - apply 8 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 9 - apply 9 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. Year 10 and after - apply 10 cups of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 4 cups in August. | 6.5 | 20 ft |
PEARS | Year 1 - apply 1 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March. Year 2 and after - check new growth and if you have 10 inches or more annually do not fertilize. | 6.5 | 30 ft |
PERSIMMONS | Any year - apply 4 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in March and 3 pounds in June and again in August. | 6.5 | 20 ft |
PLUMS | Year 1 - apply 1/2 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 2 - apply 1 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 3 - apply 1 1/2 pound of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 4 - apply 2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 5 - apply 2 1/2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 6 - apply 3 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. Year 7 and after - apply 2 pounds of 10-10-10 with micro elements in February, June and August. | 5.5 - 6.5 | 20 ft |
POMEGRANATES | Year 1 - apply compost in April. Year 2 and after - apply 1/2 pound 10-10-10 with micro elements or compost in March. | 5.5 - 7.0 | 15 ft |