General
What are Fruit Trees Only hours of operation?
Does Fruit Trees Only deliver plants?
Does Fruit Trees Only install plants?
Does Fruit Trees Only remove trees from my yard?
How do I choose the right fruit tree for my yard?
Do fruit trees need full sun?
Can I grow fruit trees in Florida?
Can I grow fruit trees in containers?
Does a fruit tree need another tree for pollination?
Why isn't my tree producing fruit?
When should I plant my fruit tree?
How should I plant my new fruit tree?
How often should I water my new tree?
Should I prune my fruit tree?
Where should I plant a tropical fruit tree?
Do you offer planting advice?
Do you ship fruit trees?
Can I pick out and pick up my trees?
How far apart should I plant citrus?
12-16 feet is the recommended distance between citrus plants.
When should I fertilize my citrus?
This depends on the age of the plant, and when it was planted. Generally early spring, early summer and late summer are the best time. We recommend you follow the Fruit Trees Only Nutrient recipes and application schedules. If you choose to purchase other fertilizers, we recommend you follow the instructions on the package of the fertilizer you purchase.
What fertilizer should I use on avocado?
We recommend the Fruit Trees Only Nutrient Recipe for avocado trees. You can also use a store bought 8-3-9 fertilizer.
When should I prune a peach tree?
Prune low-chill peaches during dormancy, generally fall or winter, and avoid pruning ahead of severe freezes.
How do I plant a fruit tree?
Choose a sunny, well-drained location, dig a hole that is 6-12 inches wider than the pot and the same depth. Set root-ball top right around the soil line or slightly above grade. Backfill the site with native soil and fresh potting soil. When it is filled, water the plant and add pine nugget mulch at least 6 inches away from the trunk all around the root bed.
How deep do I plant a tree?
Generally the same depth of the pot. Grafted plants require 2-4 inches below the graft line to remain unburied and open to sunlight.
Why are my lemon leaves curling?
There are a few possible causes include citrus leafminers, aphids, or watering and temperature stress.
Why is my tree dropping fruit?
Causes include natural thinning, drought conditions, excess watering, nutrient stress, or pests.
My avocado leaves have brown tips
Possible salt buildup, drought/irrigation stress, root issues or nutrient imbalance; check water quality, drainage and fertilization.
How much notice do you need for delivery?
We offer flexible and reliable delivery options, available seven days a week to accommodate your schedule.
What if no one is home for delivery?
We are unable to complete the delivery, we require somebody to be present for the delivery.
How long is an estimate good for?
Your estimate is valid seven days from the time of submission.
How do I request a special order?
Submit the special request form with desired plant, cultivar, size and contact details.
Can I pay with apple pay?
Yes, we accept Apple Pay and Tap to Pay.
Do you take checks?
No, we do not accept checks.
Do you have a layaway plan?
No, we do not accept layaway plans.
Do you sell to landscapers?
Yes, we sell to landscapers and contractors.
How do I pay for a delivery?
Payment for delivery is done at the time of purchase.
Do you have a restroom?
Yes, we have a restroom at the nursery. Ask staff for directions.
How long will you hold a tree for me?
We can reserve a plant for up to 24 hours.
How long have you been in business?
We opened the St. Augustine location in January of 2024.
Can I talk to a person?
Yes, call (904) 621-0823 or visit the nursery during business hours.
Do you take apple pay?
Yes, we accept Apple Pay and Tap to Pay.
Do you take credit cards?
Yes, we accept credit and debit card payments.
Is there sales tax?
Yes, local, county and state sales tax applies to all purchases.
What forms of payment do you accept?
We accept the following payment methods: Cash, credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and Tap to Pay.
What does installation include?
We provide professional installation services which include soil and pine mulch with each installation.
How do I check my estimate?
Please click on the Check Request Status button to check on the status of your estimate.
How do I check my order status?
Please click on the Check Request Status button to check on the status of your estimate.
How long is my estimate valid?
Your estimate is valid for seven days.
How long do I have to pick up my tree?
All plants are loaded at the time of sale. Please speak with your nursery sales person for special accommodations.
What zone is st augustine?
St. Augustine is Zone 9a or 9b depending on your location.
Do you sell fertilizer?
Yes, we sell fertilizer.
How often do I water a new tree?
Water at the time of planting, every other day in for the first 4 weeks and twice a week for the next few months; adjust for rainfall and drainage.
What is the fertilizer recipe?
Our fertilizer recipe can be found on our website.
Do you do fundraisers?
No, we do not currently do or lead any fundraisers.
Should I stake a new tree?
Yes, stake only if unstable or windy conditions exist in your area. Once the tree has had time to establish, remove the stakes and ties.
Does installation include fertilizer and mulch?
Yes, the installation includes soil and pine nugget mulch.
Do you plant the tree in a pot?
Yes, we offer custom installation services for planting in a pot.
Can you deliver to a business?
Yes, business-address delivery may be possible within the service area; staff will confirm site access and eligibility.
Can I change my delivery date?
Yes, however we require a 24-hour notice to change delivery dates.
How long does a special order take?
Lead time varies by availability and supplier; contact the nursery and we will provide you with an estimate.
Do you take custom orders for rare plants?
Yes, we do take rare plant requests that may be submitted for review; availability is not guaranteed.
Do you offer a military or senior discount?
Yes, we offer a military discount, valid military ID required at the time of purchase.
Is there parking at the nursery?
Yes, there is plenty of parking available at the nursery.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes, Fruit Trees Only is dog-friendly! All dogs are welcome.
Do you take walk ins?
Yes, we are open to the public seven days a week.
Do you remove old trees?
No, we do not offer any tree removal services.
Do you do tree trimming?
No, we do not offer trimming or pruning services.
Do you do landscape design?
No, we do not offer landscape design services, however we can help you with placement of your new fruit trees.
Can you recommend a landscaper?
Yes, please contact the nursery for referrals.
Can I come see the trees before I buy?
Yes, our nursery is open to the public seven days a week.
Do you have a plant sale?
No, however from time to time we offer sales and coupons. Please check our website or contact the nursery.
Are you hiring?
Yes! We are always looking for helping hands. Please submit your resume to [email protected] or call us at (904) 621-0823.
Do you offer classes?
Yes, we offer tours for schools and groups. Please call the nursery at (904) 621-0823 to schedule a nursery tour.
Can I donate to a school garden?
Yes, while we do not directly donate to schools or organizations, you are welcome to make a purchase and donate your purchase directly with any organization.
Can I reserve a tree?
Yes, you can reserve a plant for up to 24 hours.
Do you do wholesale?
Yes, we offer wholesale quotes by appointment.
Do you have a military discount?
Yes, we offer a military discount, valid military ID required at the time of purchase.
Do you have coupons or sales?
No, however from time to time we offer sales and coupons. Please check our website or contact the nursery.
Do you offer financing?
No, we do not offer financing services.
Do you price match?
No, we do not price match.
Do you plant the tree for me?
Yes, we offer delivery and installation services for an additional fee.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, Fruit Trees Only is dog-friendly! All dogs are welcome.
Can I tour the nursery?
Yes, we provide customers a full guided tour of our nursery upon arrival.
Is it wheelchair accessible?
Yes, our nursery is handicap and wheelchair accessible.
Is there parking?
Yes, there is plenty of parking available at the nursery.
Do you sell seeds?
No, we do not sell seeds.
Are your trees grafted?
Yes, we primarily sell grafted fruit trees and carry certain items which are seedlings as well.
Do you do landscaping?
No, we do not offer landscape design services, however we can help you with placement of your new fruit trees.
Are your trees grafted or from seed?
We primarily sell grafted fruit trees and carry some seedlings as well.
Do you guarantee the trees you plant?
No, we do not. Please refer to our policies page for our rules and regulations.
What is your cancellation policy for delivery?
To cancel a delivery order, customers must notify the nursery 24-hours prior to the scheduled delivery or installation order.
What if my tree dies?
Fruit Trees Only does not offer any warranties or guarantees on plants, however we do offer support and plant resources. Submit a support request with purchase details, photos and care history for our arborist to review and provide suggestions.
Do you offer a warranty?
No, we do not offer any warranties or refunds on plants, please refer to our policies on our website.
How do I check on my estimate?
You can check the status of your estimate on our website.
Can I buy online and pick up?
This feature is coming soon.
Do you have a newsletter?
Yes, please sign up for our newsletter on our website.
Who owns fruit trees only?
Fruit Trees Only is owned by Lotus Hospitality Group LLC, a family-owned and operated business.
Can I cancel my order?
Yes, you can cancel your order, however you must notify the nursery at least 24 hours prior to your delivery or installation.
Can I return a tree?
No, we do not offer any returns or exchanges, please refer to our nursery policies on our website.
Do you guarantee the planting?
No, there are no warranties or guarantees on plants or installation services.
Do you guarantee your trees?
No, there are no warranties or guarantees on plants, please refer to our nursery policies on our website.
Do you offer a warranty on your trees?
No, there are no warranties or guarantees on plants, please refer to our nursery policies on our.
What is your return policy?
All sales are final, no returns or exchanges are allowed.
Can I buy a tree online?
This feature is coming soon.
Can I order online?
This feature is coming soon.
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