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Seattle, Washington has a maritime climate characterized by mild, wet winters and cool summers. Here are ten fruit tree species that can thrive in Seattle's climate:

Apple (Malus domestica): Apples are well-suited to Seattle's climate. Choose disease-resistant varieties like 'Liberty,' 'Honeycrisp,' or 'Cox's Orange Pippin.' Plant multiple trees for cross-pollination.
Pear (Pyrus communis): Pears can grow successfully in Seattle. Consider varieties like 'Bartlett,' 'Anjou,' or 'Comice.' Plant at least two compatible varieties for better fruit production.
Plum (Prunus spp.): European plum varieties like 'Italian,' 'Green Gage,' or 'Stanley' can thrive in Seattle. Look for self-pollinating or compatible varieties.
Cherry (Prunus avium): Sweet cherries can be challenging in Seattle's climate, but some varieties like 'Rainier' or 'Bing' can still be successful. Tart cherries like 'Montmorency' are more reliable.
Fig (Ficus carica): Figs can do well in Seattle, especially when grown in protected areas or against sunny walls. Consider varieties like 'Brown Turkey' or 'Chicago Hardy.'
Persimmon (Diospyros kaki): Some persimmon varieties, such as 'Fuyu' or 'Jiro,' can thrive in Seattle. Choose self-pollinating or compatible varieties for better fruit set.
Kiwi (Actinidia spp.): Kiwi vines, including hardy kiwi (Actinidia arguta) or fuzzy kiwi (Actinidia deliciosa), can be grown in Seattle. Plant male and female vines for pollination.
Blueberry (Vaccinium spp.): Blueberries are well-suited to Seattle's acidic soil. Choose highbush blueberry varieties like 'Bluecrop,' 'Duke,' or 'Jersey' for best results.
Raspberry (Rubus idaeus): Raspberries can thrive in Seattle's climate. Consider summer-bearing varieties like 'Willamette' or everbearing varieties like 'Heritage.'
Strawberry (Fragaria spp.): Strawberries are a popular choice for Seattle gardens. Look for day-neutral varieties like 'Seascape,' 'Albion,' or 'Tristar' that produce fruit throughout the growing season.
When selecting fruit trees for Seattle, consider the specific cultivars' disease resistance, pollination requirements, and compatibility. It's also important to provide adequate sun exposure and well-drained soil. Consult local nurseries or agricultural extension offices for recommendations tailored to Seattle's climate and growing conditions.

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