These types of fruit trees are easy to grow, and some even thrive in pots.
Apple
When most people consider growing their own fruit,they think about apples.
With more than 7,000 varieties of apple trees available worldwide, you should have no problem finding a favorite.
Credit:Brie Williams
double-check to select a pear tree appropriate for the number of chill hours in your area.
Many European plum varieties are self-fertile, while hardier American plums need to be cross-pollinated.
Some of the best pint-sized citrus plants for indoor growing include dwarf kumquats andMeyer lemons.
Credit:Brie Williams
While gardeners can try their hand at growing Asian persimmons, American persimmons are native to North America.
Theyre especially low-maintenance plants that tolerate cold and support local wildlife.
Wild American persimmon trees usually max out at around 15 to 30 feet tall in gardens.
Credit:Ray Kachatorian
Growing Conditions:Full sun or part shade and moist, loamy, acidic soil
Size:1530 feet
Credit:Augustas Cetkauskas / Getty Images
Credit:Bob Stefko
Credit:Jasenka Arbanas / Getty Images
Credit:Nick White / Getty Images
Credit:Buff Strickland
Credit:Helen Norman
Credit:Russieseo / Getty Images
Credit:Bob Stefko
