Hobby farmer in Central Kentucky Zone 6B/7A, aspiring to grow all the plant material I can in my zone. Started planting fruit trees 4 years ago, currently have over a 100 fruit trees of all different kind in an acre of orchard, Figs trellised on low cordons protected in low tunnels during winter. Berries, grapes etc. Nuts are next.

All my plants are in ground. Success and failure stories to come …

Berries and figs are all fruiting. Contender, Belle of GA Peach, KSU Atwood, Tropical, Sunflower, Shenandoah Pawpaw ,Mulberries and few Persimmons (Prok, David’s Kandy and and unknown insanely sweet and complex American persimmon) have fruited all others are young. Many grafts going in ground Spring 2022.

Apple: Grimes Golden, Red Delicious, Hanson Red Flesh

Cherry: Montmorency, Bing, Raineer, Van

Figs: Brooklyn white, Black Bethlehem, Dark Portuguese, Florea, Gino’s Black, Makedonia Dark,Hardy Chicago, Improved celeste, LSU Gold (Scotts Black, Purple, Orourke, and Tiger), Kadota, Macool Malta Black, Niagara Black, Paradiso GM, RDB, Sal’s EL, VDB, Verte, Violet Sepor.

Jujube: Winter delight (Planted 2021) Wild Jujube (2018) Grafted in 2022 Li, Honey Jar, Redland and Sugarcane.

Mulberry: Illinois everbearing, Kokuso, Day White

Nectarine: Fantasia

PawPaw: KSU Atwood, KSU Benson, Sunflower, Susquenah, Shenandoah, Tropical. Grafted 2022: Barbra’s Blush, Nyomi’s delicious. KY Champion, Halvin.

Pear: Asian: Hosui, New world
European: Ayers, Seckle.

Peach: Contender, Jefferson, Galaxy Peento donut, Belle of GA

Persimmon: Rosseyanka, Unknown D. Virginiana, Prok, Yates, Valene Beauty, David’s Candy/Kandy korn, Garretson, Early Golden.

Plum: Asian: Methley, Santa Rosa, AU Rosa, AU Producer
European: Green Gage, Stanley, Shropshire damson, Blue Damson.
Native: Wild Plum.