Southern Orchards

Apples

Southern Orchards, a U-pick farm, is located at 000 Calvert Rd in Mobile. As the name says, apples are the draw here.

We found Southern Orchards in the USDA's agritourism directory. Which crops are pick-your-own can change from year to year, so ask the farm before you go.

Farm details
Type	U-pick farm
Address	000 Calvert Rd Mobile, AL 36608
What to pick	Apples
Typical season in Alabama	Apples: August to October usual window for the state, it shifts with the weather
Frost dates	Last spring frost around March 3 First fall frost around November 25 median of 1991–2020, NOAA weather station 5 mi away
Weather in season	Apples: highs 80–91 °F, rain on ~7 days/month NOAA 1991–2020 monthly averages, station 5 mi away

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What's ripe at Southern Orchards this week

Week of November 2 · updates automatically

Apples Last weeks at Southern Orchards, typically through early November.

Dates for Southern Orchards follow the typical seasons for Alabama, adjusted for the local frost dates (last spring frost around March 3). Weather moves harvests by a week or two, so check with the farm before you go.

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About Southern Orchards

Where is Southern Orchards?

The address is 000 Calvert Rd, Mobile, AL 36608.

Where else can you pick your own near Southern Orchards?

Brannan Blueberry Brae (BBB Farm) in Mobile (4.7 miles), A&W Christmas Tree Farm in Moss Point (11 miles) and Kuska Paku Alpaca Farm in Moss Point (13 miles).

When can you pick at Southern Orchards?

Southern Orchards is in Alabama, where the usual window is August–October for apples. At the weather station nearest Southern Orchards, the last spring frost comes around March 3 and the first fall frost around November 25. A warm or cold spring moves these dates, so ask the farm first.

How warm is it at Southern Orchards during apple season?

During the usual apple season in Alabama (August to October), daytime highs near Mobile average 80–91 °F, with measurable rain on about 7 days a month. Picking in the morning is more comfortable. Source: NOAA climate normals for 1991–2020 at the closest station, so any single year can differ.