Fruit maturity guide
PlantNet's Guide to Fruit Trees
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The fruit growing on your trees will become ripe at various times on the year, and is dependant on many factors. Below is a guide to which months your fruit will be ready for harvest. Note: These are approximate maturity times only, and may vary depending on your location and between years.
| Fruit Type | Variety | January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December |
| Apple | Cumulus (Columnar apple) | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Harmony (Columnar apple) | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Herald (Columnar apple) | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Pom Pink (Columnar apple) | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Dwarf Monty’s Surprise apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Leprechaun Apple | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Apple | Pinkabelle apple | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Anna Apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Dorsett Golden Apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Gala Apple | x | |||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Golden Del Apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Jonathan Apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Lady Williams Apple (WA ONLY) | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Red Delicious (Hi Early) Apple | x | |||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Red Fuji Apple | x | |||||||||||
| Apple | Super Dwarf Sundowner Apple | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Bulida Apricot | x | |||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Divinity Apricot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Moorpark Apricot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Trevatt Apricot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Fireball Apricot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Storey’s Apricot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Apricot | Dwarf Tilton Apricot | x | |||||||||||
| Blueberry | Blueberry Burst | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
| Blueberry | Blueberry Kisses | x | x | x | x | x | x | x | |||||
| Cherry | Dwarf Lapins Cherry | x | x | ||||||||||
| Cherry | Dwarf Morello Cherry | x | x | ||||||||||
| Cherry | Dwarf Sir Don Cherry | x | x | ||||||||||
| Cherry | Dwarf Stella Cherry | x | x | ||||||||||
| Citrus | Lemon Heaven | x | x | x | x | x | x | ||||||
| Citrus | Maestro mandarin | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Crimson Baby Nectarine | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Early Rivers Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Fantasia Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Flavortop Nectarine | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Goldmine Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Necta Red Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Peacharine (Nectarine) | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Sundowner Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Tuscany Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf Royal Gem Nectarine | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Dwarf TangOs Nectarine | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Super Dwarf Sunset Red Leaf Nectarine | x | x | x | x | ||||||||
| Nectarine | Tropical Sensations/TangOs Nectarine | x | |||||||||||
| Nectarine | Tropical Sensations/Nectarina | x | x | ||||||||||
| Nectarine | Tropical Sensations/Sunny Belle Nect | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Angel Peach Flat | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Angel Peach Subtropical | x | |||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf White Gold Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Fresno Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Golden Queen Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf O’Henry Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Anzac Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Elberta Peach | x | |||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Indian Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Red Noonan Peach | x | |||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Crimson Rocket Peach | x | |||||||||||
| Peach | Dwarf Silvan Sunset Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Super Dwarf Sunset Red Leaf Peach | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Peach | Tropical Sensations/Delight-Ful Peach | x | x | ||||||||||
| Peach | Tropical Sensations/Early Beauty Peach | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf 20th Century Nashi Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Bartlett Pear/Williams Bon Creitien | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Bonza Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Beurre Bosc Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Christmas Pear (cocktail pear label) | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Cool Crisp Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Corella Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf SunGold Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Josephine Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Kosui Nashi | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Mirandino Rosso Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Nashi Pear | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Packham’s Triumph Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Pretty Face Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Red Face Pear | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Red Princess Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Red Sensation Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Seckel Pear | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Sunshine Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Sweet Reward Pear | x | |||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Winter Nelis Pear | ||||||||||||
| Pear | Dwarf Yali Pear | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf a-okay Plum | x | |||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Angelina Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Damson Plum | x | |||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Donsworth Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Elephant Heart Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Golden Drop Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Green Gage Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Gulfruby Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf King Billy Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Mariposa Plum | x | |||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Narrabeen Plum | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf President Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Prune D-Agen Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Robe De Sargent | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Ruby Blood Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Santa Rosa Plum | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Satsuma Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Spring Satin Plumcot | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Sugar Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Plum | Dwarf Sunrise Gulf Plum | x | x | ||||||||||
| Fig | Sweet Temptation Fig | x | x | x | x | x | |||||||
| Pomegranate | Midnight Velvet Pomegranate | x | x | x | |||||||||
| Pomegranate | Red Velvet Pomegranate | x | x | x |