Dwarf Fruit Trees

There are many types of trees , but dwarf fruit trees are gaining popularity, especially for gift giving.

Since we have had many people ask where to get such trees, I thought I would spend some time explaining about them. These trees are so versatile that you may want to incorporate these into your landscape, or give them as gifts for holidays, birthdays, weddings, sympathy, or just for fun.

A tree is termed dwarf of it does not grow over 6 feet in height and spread. It actually has nothing to do with the size of the fruit. The fruit it produces will be a normal-size fruit. Since it is smaller in size, it will produce only a fifth as much fruit as a common fruit tree. The pay off is that the fruit on the dwarf fruit tree will have better flavor and color.

The best place to put these trees is in a container on your deck, or place it somewhere in your garden during the warm summer months and then bring it indoors when it gets cooler.

They are so practical and easy to grow, that many nursery owners are saying that you may want to plant these dwarf trees all the time instead of their common cousins. Also many online resources, such as Henry Fields , are making them economical and easy to obtain. We highly recommend Henry Fields since they have a huge selection of seeds, plants, trees, annuals, and perennials. Plus right now, they are offering $10 off orders of $30 or more.

One of the most popular dwarf trees is the Dwarf Meyer Lemon Tree. It will stay green all year and it fits perfectly in most any decor, whether large or small. You may also want to try out dwarf peach trees as an option. You can't get fresher than that!

If you order one online, they even give you free online advice for the life of the tree. They ship well and arrive in excellent condition for your enjoyment.

Spring Hill Nursery also has an excellent assortment of fruit trees. Click on the link provided to get in on special savings of $25 off order of $50. Enter the term dwarf fruit trees in the "search" box. Don't wait. Do it now!

The next time you need to send a gift or want to treat yourself to something special, give one of these charming trees for years of enjoyment.