Planting Fruit Trees Regionally: Fruit Trees For Pacific Northwest Region

If you’re looking for options for Pacific Northwest fruit trees, you will have plenty of choices. Most of this region has plentiful rainfall and mild summers, excellent conditions for growing many types of fruit trees. Apples are a big export and likely the most common fruit trees grown in Washington State, but fruit trees for the Pacific Northwest range from apples to kiwis to figs in some areas. Growing Fruit Trees in the Northwest The Pacific Northwest borders the Pacific Ocean, the Rocky Mountains, the north coast of California, and up into southeastern Alaska. This means the climate varies somewhat from area to area, so not every fruit tree suited for one region of the Northwest is suited to another. USDA zones 6-7a are next to the mountains and are the coldest areas of the Pacific Northwest. This means that tender fruits, such as kiwis and figs, shouldn’t be attempted […]

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