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In general, the amount of space that is best for fruit trees will depend on the mature tree size and the region where it is grown. In regions with cold winters and short grower seasons, dwarf apple and cherry trees need a spacing of 6 to 8 feet, semi-dwarf trees about 15 feet, and standard […]