Dreaming of Fruit

fruit, apple, berries · mostly positive

Ripe fruit promises prosperity and success; green or spoiled fruit, disappointment and trouble.

What happens in the dream

  • Fruit ripening among the leaves: a prosperous future
  • You gather plenty of ripe fruit: happiness, wealth and money soon
  • Fine ripe fruit: complete success, or less certain fortune in other traditions
  • You buy or sell fruit: plenty of business, but little profit
  • You pick fruit from an old withered tree: an unexpected legacy from an elderly person
  • Green fruit: disappointed efforts or hasty action
  • You pick fruit out of season: illness
  • Rotten or sour fruit: poverty and disappointment, even a deceitful lover
  • Eating fruit makes you ill: a sorrowful sign

How you felt

  • Satisfaction: the dream may reflect reaping what you have sown
  • Impatience: green fruit may show a temptation to rush

Ask yourself

  • What has come to fruition in my life?
  • Am I picking too early what I'm waiting for?

See also Apples · Orchard · Fruit Seller · Harvest · Grapes

Source: G. H. Miller, Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or What's in a Dream (1901); F. Fontaine, The Golden Wheel Dream-Book and Fortune-Teller (1862); A. H. Noe, The Witches' Dream Book (1885). Also searched as: apple, berries.

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