Round one – heatwave!

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5 responses to “Tamarillo versus heatwave”

  1. […] Australia. During our most recent heatwave, i.e. 40+ Celsius days with strong dry wind gusts, the poor tree was wilted and about half the fruit dropped. It even burned some of the fruit that would later […]

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  2. I’ve got mine in a pot in full sun. Must get out there before work and give it a water.

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    1. Yeah they like the water! Any fruit on it yet?

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  3. mine is under the crab apple tree so is growing well. Must like shade

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    1. Yeah I think it does Sam. Might need to do some shade cloth next year if I can keep it low enough (or unless it just dies at some point from the stress)!

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