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Category: Modified Canopy

When forest gardening near a home or other structure, small trees or often under-story trees can function as a “modified canopy” while not towering above. You get the feel of an overhead canopy without having the maintenance needs of limbs way up.

Cluster of Green papayas on the tree. Carica papaya
Duane Tant
Posted in Edible Landscape Full Sun Modified Canopy Non-native: Human Edible Parts Part Shade Perennial Poor Soil Small Tree Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Water: Average Moisture

Papaya (Carica papaya)

asimina triloba, native paw paw fruit in cluster of three fruits
Duane Tant
Posted in Deciduous Edge Edible Landscape Fertile Soil Full Sun Modified Canopy Native: Human Edible Parts Part Shade Shrub Small Tree Subtropical Hot-humid Summer Water: Wet to Average

Paw Paw (Asimina triloba)

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  • Bottle Gourd / Upo / Lau (Lagenaria siceraria)

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