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 |
Cherry 'Sunburst'Prunus avium, Sweet Cherry, Patio fruit tree Cherry ‘Sunburst’ makes an attractive tree both in flower or when laden with fruit. A slightly earlier cropping variety than ‘Stella’, from mid July this dessert variety produces large dark red, almost black cherries of the sweetest flavour. The high quality fruits store well for a short period after picking. Grafted onto a dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive cherry tree with good sized fruits. This cherry is well suited to growing in small spaces and 60cm (2’) diameter containers, or trained against a wall. ‘Sunburst’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2m (6’) Rootstock: Gisella 7. Useful links: More info |
Plum 'Victoria'Prunus domestica Customer RatingBritain's best known plum and undoubtedly the nation’s favourite. This reliable British bred garden variety produces heavy crops of egg shaped, medium sized fruits that are ideal for both culinary and dessert use. ‘Victoria’ Plums make delicious pies and jams, or simply eat them straight from the tree in late August. Grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive tree. Plum ‘Victoria’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’). Rootstock: St. Julien A. Useful links: More info |
Plum 'Victoria' & 'Greengage' CollectionPrunus domestica This classic collection will produce heavy yields of delicious plums from late August. Grafted onto semi-dwarfing rootstocks, they will form compact, productive trees. Although these varieties are partially self fertile, when planted together they will aid pollination and increase yields between each other. Height and spread: 3.5m (11’). Rootstock: St. Julien A.
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Plum 'Full Season Collection'Prunus domestica Plums are delicious eaten fresh, or made into a plum crumble or jam. As supermarkets are reluctant to offer the best tasting varieties due to thin skins and bruising, growing your own is the best way to enjoy the real flavour that this fruit can offer. Plum ‘Full Season Collection’ are grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce compact, productive trees. Although these varieties are all partially self fertile, when planted together they will aid pollination and increase yields between each other for an extended cropping period from July to September. Height and spread: 3.5m (11’). Rootstock: St. Julien A.
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Plum 'Mirabelle de Nancy'Prunus insititia, Mirabelle Plum, Damson, Bullace A taste of honey! Plum ‘Mirabelle de Nancy’ is a vigorous, upright variety producing heavy crops of classic, yellow, small French plums from September. The incredibly sweet, stone free fruits ripen from white to honey yellow and are excellent eaten fresh or cooked. Grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive tree. Plum ‘Mirabelle de Nancy’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’). Rootstock: St. Julien A. Useful links: More info |
Plum 'Seneca'Prunus domestica The largest plum we have ever seen! Plum ‘Seneca’ produces red skinned fruits with a free stone that falls easily away from the delicious bright yellow-orange flesh. This delicious dessert plum is perfect for extending the season when planted with earlier fruiting varieties, as the fruits of ‘Seneca’ will not ripen until mid September. Grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive tree. Plum ‘Seneca’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’). Rootstock: St. Julien A. Useful links: More info |
Plum 'Opal'Prunus domestica Customer RatingPlum ‘Opal’ is one of the most reliable garden varieties, and is suitable for growing throughout the country. Slightly earlier to crop than ‘Victoria’, this dessert plum produces a heavy crop of excellent quality, small, yellow skinned fruits with an attractive red flush in July and August. The golden flesh easily separates from its stone and has a delicious gage flavour. Grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive tree. Plum ‘Opal’ is partially self-fertile but will produce a better yield if planted with a pollination companion such as Plum ‘Victoria’. Height and spread: 2.5m (8’). Rootstock: St. Julien A. 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 |
Cherry (Mini Standard)Prunus avium, Patio fruit tree Delight in delicate spring cherry blossom and rich, juicy cherries picked straight from you’re your own garden. Being both productive and ornamental, this standard cherry tree makes an ideal specimen for gardens where space is at a premium. Grafted onto dwarfing rootstock, this specimen fruit tree is perfectly proportioned for growing in borders and containers on the patio. This standard cherry is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 100cm (39").Rootstock: Colt. Useful links: More info |
Plum 'Burbanks Tangerine'Prunus domestica A wonderful flavoured plum, with a surprisingly distinct tangerine flavour. Bred in 1913 this self fertile variety is both trouble-free and compact. Plum ‘Burbanks Tangerine’ will produce a plentiful crop of golf ball sized fruits that can be harvested from August to September. Grafted onto a semi-dwarfing rootstock, to produce a compact, productive tree. Plum ‘Burbanks Tangerine’ is partially self-fertile but will produce a better yield if planted with a pollination companion such as Plum ‘Victoria’ or Plum ‘Opal’. Height and spread: 3.5m (11’). Rootstock: St. Julien A. Useful links: More info |
Peach 'Avalon Pride'Prunus persica The first Peach Leaf Curl resistant variety! This unique peach was discovered as a chance seedling in Washington State, near Seattle. Peach ‘Avalon Pride’ bears pretty pink flowers followed by large, deliciously juicy fruits from early August. Propagated onto 'Mont Clare' rootstock, which is very productive with medium vigour, and makes peach trees less susceptible to frost damage. Peach ‘Avalon Pride’ is self-fertile and therefore does not require a pollination companion. Height and spread: 2m (6’) Rootstock: Mont Clare. Useful links: More info |
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