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Planting Information > What to do When > January

Custard Apple: Needs plenty of water. You can still continue to tip new growth that has not set fruit. Hand pollinate. REmove misshapen fruit in Pink Mammoth and Hillary White. African Pride can be thinned to encourage bigger fruit.

Lychee: Keep up water supply. Start to pick fruit when full colour and sweet.

Low Chill Stone Fruit: Apply dolomite and gypsum now, 200 grams dolomite/gypsum per sqare metre of drip line.

Mango: Start picking mature fruit. Water trees well.

Pawpaw: Plenty of water needed. Fertilise as per November. Trees that are too tall can be cut back now. Cut trees 1m from ground, encourage 1 new growth from truck. Cover cut top with large tin can.

Persimmon: Trees need plenty of water. Summer pruning should have been carried out by now.

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