Growing Tropical Fruit in Subtropical Australia

The Subtropical Fruit GardenSubtropical Australia — coastal Queensland, Northern NSW, and the Gascoyne region of WA — sits in a climate zone where both tropical and temperate fruits can be grown. This creates an extraordinary opportunity: the home gardener can potentially harvest mangoes and avocados in summer and stone fruit and apples in winter, all within the same property.Mango (Mangifera indica)The king of tropical fruits and one of the most iconic of all Queensland garden trees. Bowen …