UGA Cooperative Extension
Glynn County Extension Office:
Fruit Tree Facts
Name of Fruit Tree |
PH |
Pollinator Needed? |
Time to Prune |
UGA Publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apple |
6.5 |
Yes |
Winter-early June, early August |
|
Blackberry |
6.0-6.5 |
No |
2nd year, early-summer |
|
Blueberry |
4.5-5.2 |
Yes |
At planting by 1/3 |
|
Figs |
Most types |
No |
Late Winter |
|
Grapes |
6.0-6.5 |
No |
Dormant Season |
|
Muscadine |
6.0-6.5 |
Yes |
February to Early March |
|
Peaches |
6.5 |
No |
At Planting, then mid-Feb to early March |
|
Nectarines |
6.5 |
No |
At planting, then mid-Feb to early March |
|
Pears |
5.9-6.5 |
Some are self-pollinating |
At planting, then summer; prune unwanted limbs |
|
Pecans |
6.0-6.5 |
Yes |
At planting, by 1/2 |
|
Plums |
6.5 |
Yes |
After fruiting |
|
Raspberry |
6.0-6.5 |
No |
Winter |
|
Strawberry |
Most |
Not for most varieties |
Late May to mid-June |
