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[batch12]

I've been researching and planting fruit trees and edible plants. Looking at paw paws, peaches, pears, berries, persimmons and tea bushes.

[qup → batch12]

I'm in a paw paw/persimmon zone, and figs grow nicely. One of the lowest-maintenance trees that don't have much insect pressure. I thought they were notably absent from your list. The variety I chose tastes much like a peach.

[batch12 → qup]

Yes, they are good too. I have planted three of those. The hardest part for me is making sure I prune them right. The jam reminds me of strawberry...