Fruit Tree Lucky DipEach Fruit Tree Lucky Dip will consist of 3 individual fruit tree types, which will be selected from a wide range of apple, plum, pear, cherry, quince, almond, nectarine, peach and damson trees. Therefore, you will not receive more than one of the same type of fruit tree in your Lucky Dip.Hurry, limited stock available. Varieties will be chosen by us and may differ to those illustrated. Useful links: More info |
Apple & Plum Tree CollectionMalus domestica, Prunus domestica This collection includes two popular garden varieties - Apple ‘Braeburn’ and Plum ‘Victoria’. Plus 2 tree guards to protect the trunks of your trees from rabbit, deer or pet damage. Apple ‘Braeburn’ - Huge crops of bi-coloured, smooth skinned, crisp and juicy fruits that can be harvested from October. Apple ‘Braeburn’ is not self-fertile so if you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has an apple tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9 (Dwarf). Plum ‘Victoria’ - This reliable British bred garden variety produces heavy crops of egg shaped, medium sized fruits for harvesting in late August. Plum ‘Victoria’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’). Rootstock: St. Julien A (Dwarf). Useful links: More info |
Apple 'Festival'Malus domestica Bred by the famous French horticulturalist, Georges Delbard, Apple ‘Festival’ is an early dessert variety that can be harvested from September. Selected for its exceptional flavour and resistance to disease, this is a great choice for the home gardener. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns of ‘Festival’ apple trees are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. Apple ‘Festival’ is is not self fertile so it is best grown with another early season flowering group variety to ensure good pollination. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9. Useful links: How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Apple 'Golden Delicious'Malus domestica, Patio fruit tree Apple ‘Golden Delicious’ is a versatile garden variety for the warmer parts of the UK, which can be used both as a dessert and cooking apple. This easy to grow variety produces good yields of attractive golden-green apples that store well over a long period after harvesting. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns of ‘Golden Delicious’ apple trees are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. Apple ‘Golden Delicious’ is partially self fertile but it is best grown with another variety to ensure good pollination. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9. Useful links: More info |
Apple 'Braeburn'Malus domestica Britain's No.1 eating apple! Apple ‘Braeburn’ produces huge crops of bi-coloured, smooth skinned, crisp and juicy fruits. This well known variety earns its popularity by being easy to grow, early to crop from a young age, and having excellent storage potential. The heavy crops of flavoursome apples can be harvested in October and will store for up to 4 months. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns of ‘Braeburn’ apple trees are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. ‘Braeburn’ is partially self-fertile and will crop without a pollination companion; but for the heaviest crops it is best grown with Cox’s Orange Pippin. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9. Useful links: How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Apple 'Bramley's Seedling'Malus domestica The most famous cooking apple of all, producing large fruits with a sharp acidic flavour that are ideal for making delicious pies and crumbles. Awarded an RHS AGM, Apple ‘Bramley’s Seedling’ has good disease resistance to scab and mildew. Pick ‘Bramley’ apples from October when mature for immediate use or lay the fruits in a cool dry place for winter storage. They will store for up to 3 months. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns of ‘Bramley’ apple trees are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. All ‘Bramley’s Seedling’ apple trees are 'triploids' and will set a partial crop by themselves. However, for the heaviest crops they are best grown with another apple. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator.Root wrap plant supplied. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9. Useful links: How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Apple 'Cox's Orange Pippin'Malus domestica Regarded to be the finest tasting dessert apple, the rich aromatic flavour and crisp, juicy texture set this apple apart from other varieties. Apple ‘Cox’s Orange Pippin’ produces medium sized, orange-red fruits with thin skins. Although not considered to be the easiest variety to grow, it is well suited to the temperate UK climate, producing a good crop that can be harvested from September for immediate use and store for a short period too. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, the crowns of ‘Cox’s Orange Pippin’ apple trees are easily reached to prune, spray and pick your delicious fruit. ‘Cox’s Orange Pippin’ is not self-fertile so for the heaviest crops it is best grown with another variety such as ‘Braeburn’. If you only have room for one tree then make sure that a neighbour has a tree close by that can act as suitable pollinator.Root wrap plant supplied. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’) Rootstock: M9. Useful links: How to grow fruit trees Fruit rootstock guide Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
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