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Fruit Facts
Apricot trees are normally found in winter cold regions, however, apricot buds in the early spring would not survive frosts and therefore cannot be produced in areas with cold spring season. Apricots are said to ancient fruits originated from Armenia or China. Apricots are categorized as stone fruits because of the hard seed referred to as a stone. Apricots are consumed fresh or dried.
Nectarines are smooth peach type fruits. They have smooth skin and are typically juicier than peaches, but are considered to be of the peach family. There are various number of nectarines all over the world with different color, size, taste, and the core, but the most typical size is yellow and orange skinned and of the same size as a peach with a smaller core. They are consumed fresh or cooked to prepare dessert or preserves with.
Oranges are fruits of Citrus family tree growing up to 32 feet tall originated from Southeast Asia. Orange trees are mostly found in warm regions around the world. Fresh Oranges are great sources of vitamin C. Naval and Valencia oranges are two popular types of oranges.
Peaches historically go back to either China or Persia. Peach trees grow up to 32 feet tall and flower in early spring. Peaches have sweet and juicy flesh with a thick fuzzy skin. The skin is eaten fresh, but normally discarded for cooking. Peach is considered a stone fruit because of its hard core which is wood like and large. Peach trees would not produce any fruits in temperatures lower than 25 degree Fahrenheit.
Persian Melon is of the family of melons which originates from Persia. Persian melon today is described to be a muskmelon is moderately sweet which appears in dark green, yellow and gray netting. Melons are typically summer fruits grown on melon plants. Persian Melons have a yellowish green flesh inside with seeds in the middle. The seeds are discarded, dried to be consumed as sunflower seeds are consumed, or used for reproducing Melon plants.
Fresh Plums contain vitamins A, C, potassium, antioxidants, and are high in sugar. Plums trees are ready for harvest during summer and some types are harvested in fall. Plums are eaten fresh, dried, or cooked as preserves and desserts. Plums are categorized as stone fruits and have a relatively small core or stone.
Pomegranate originates from Iran. Pomegranate trees grow no longer than 26 feet and are characterized among dry plants. Once full of Pomegranate fruits, branches should be supported from laying on the ground as each Pomegranate weighs heavily on a branch. Growing Pomegranate trees needs special care, different irrigation, and perhaps more frequent attention than other many other fruit trees do. Pomegranate trees can grow in very dry regions since they don't need much water and should be irrigated rather indirectly; too much water can in fact dry up a Pomegranate tree. Fresh Pomegranate provides vitamin B, C, potassium and antioxidants and are believed to cause longer life.
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