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Our website has been developed to provide research based information on propagation, cultivation, selection and harvest of tropical and sub-tropical fruits and vegetables that can be grown in Florida and other regions with similar climate across the globe.
Growables.org is a continually evolving source of knowledge from educational and research institutions, government resources and other specific sites relating to edibles.

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Dragon Fruit
Hylocereus undatus

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Jaboticaba
Myrciaria cauliflora

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Averrhoa carambola

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Mangifera indica

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Sugar Apple
Annona squamosa

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Avocado
Persea americana

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Lychee
Litchi chinensis

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Carissa
Carissa Macrocarpa

Many new residents find growing vegetables and herbs to be different here.
Because of our mild climate your garden can be productive all year.
Visit our Vegetable Index.

Tropical and Subtropical Fruit Crops for the Home Landscape: Alternatives to Citrus, University of Florida ^{pdf (Archived)}

Published Feb. 2013 LR. Last update 31 Dec. 2023 LR