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Price 1yr tree £14.50
2yr Bush £18.00
2yr Half Standard £23.00
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Pear
BLACK WORCESTER
Famous local cooking pear variety. Featured on the Worcester coat of arms. A very handsome tree.
Image 'Black Worcester' 17th Oct. Right 24th April.
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Pear
BUERRE HARDY
Distinctive flavour and juicy. Bright red leaves in the Autumn. Use
in October. Image 'Buerre Hardy' Pear 12th October.
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Pear
CHOJURO
An Asian pear tree
grafted onto pear seedling. The fruit is flat in shape with a high
sugar content. Pollinated by 'Williams' or
'Sensation' pear.
Image 'Chojuro' Asian Pear. Right 27th April |
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Pear
CONCORDE
Conference x Comice. A popular variety with a compact
habit, ideal for very small gardens. Use November to December.
Image 'Concorde' Pear 25th Aug. Right 27th April |
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Pear
CONFERENCE
Partly self
fertile. Conference remains the number one pear choice and needs little
introduction. Use October to November. Image 'Conference' 18th August. |
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Pear
DOYENNE DU COMICE
The
'Queen of Pears'. Best taste with a very fine texture. Use November
to December. Image 'Doyenne du Comice' Pear 15th October. |
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Pear
HOLME LACY
A historic
local variety. A perry pear with local Herefordshire interest. Image 'Holme Lacy' Perry Pear 15th September.
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Pear
ONWARD
A
new variety with an excellent flavour. It has 'Doyenne du Comice' as
a parent but has an earlier season. Use late September to early
October. Image
'Onward' Pear 14th September.
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Pear
SENSATION
A
beautiful red leaved form of Williams with a red flushed fruit.
Ornamental too. Use in September. Image 'Sensation' Pear ripening 31st August. |
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Pear
WILLIAMS BON CHRETIEN
A
hardy old English pear variety. Very fine taste. Easy to crop. Use in
September. Image 'Williams bon Chretien' Pear 25th August. |
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Price 1yr tree £
14.75 2yr Bush £18.50
2yr Half
Standard £23.00
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Medlar
NOTTINGHAM
Bears its unusual
fruits on both the ends of branches and on old spurs. Self Fertile.
Pick in November add flavour to dishes after 'bletting'. Image left 'Nottingham' Medlar 27th December. Image right in flower 28th May. |
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Price 1yr tree
£14.75 2yr Bush £18.50
2yr Half Standard
£23.00 |
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Quince
PORTUGALHigh quality quince, early to ripen in late September. Fruit turns
pink when cooked. Self Fertile. Quince produce a beautifully shaped
tree.
Image left 'Portugal' Quince 21st Oct. Image right 17th May |
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Quince
VRANJA
Ornamental pink flowers followed by round, yellow
fruits. Reliable cropping. Number one choice. Self Fertile. Pick in
October and store till yellow. Image left 'Vranja'
Quince 25th Sept. Image right 'Vranja' with beautiful soft pink flower 7th May |
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Julien 'A' Rootstock
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Price 1yr tree
£16.50
2yr Half Standard
£26.00
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Peach
PEREGRINE
The best peach tree for outdoors. Juicy flesh
with
a good flavour and reliable. Large fruit and high yields. Self
Fertile. Ready in early August. Images 'Peregrine' Peach on the tree... and tray! 31st July |
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Apricot
MOORPARK
The most
popular apricot tree. Orange
fruit flushed red. Ready in August. Very reliable cropping even in exposed
situations. Self Fertile. Images 'Moorpark' Apricot 30th July and 'Moorpark' blossom 4th April. |
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Rootstock
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£15.50 2yr Bush £18.75 2yr Half
Standard £23.00
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Cherry
CHEROKEE aka LAPINS
A self fertile sweet (eating or dessert) cherry. The dark red/black
fruits are large and ready
mid season in July. 'Van' crossed with 'Stella'. Image 'Cherokee' Cherry |
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Cherry
COLNEY
Sweet (eating) dark cherry with large fruits. Very late. Needs a pollination partner
like 'Stella' or 'Sunburst'. Compact habit. Image 'Colney' Cherry.
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Cherry
SUNBURST
Sweet (eating) cherry. Flowers in May missing late Spring frosts. From British Colombia. Sweet, dark red, self fertile. Pick early July. Image 'Sunburst' Cherry |
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Cherry
SUMMER SUN
Sweet (eating) cherry. A new dark red self fertile cherry with particularly good frost resistance
and compact habit. Late variety. Image 'Summer Sun' Cherry |
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Cherry
STELLA
Self fertile sweet (eating) cherry. It crops well and regularly and is resistant to bacterial canker. Large dark red fruits in late July. Image 'Stella' Cherry. Image right 30th April. |
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MORELLO
Self
fertile acid cherry. Fruit ready in July. Cooking variety but can be eaten from the tree when fully ripe. Image 'Morello' Cherry 14th July. Right 11th May. |
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Cherry
NABELLA
Identical in habit to 'Morello' and with the same beautiful blossom. This strain is said to be a more prolific cropper though I am a little sceptical about this. |
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Cherry
VEGA
A new mid season dessert. Fruit is
yellow flushed slightly red. Large fruit. Is self
sterile so needs a pollinator. Image 'Vega' Cherry. |
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£15.50 2yr Bush £18.75 2yr Half Standard
£23.00
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Plum
AVALON
This plum is
ready in mid August. Has large red fruit and sweet juicy orange flesh.
Very healthy and disease resistant. Image 'Avalon' Dessert Plum 18th August. |
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Gage
CAMBRIDGE GAGE
Gages
ready
in early September. An improved strain of Old English
Greengage, identical in appearance. Image 'Cambridge Gage' Gage 10th August. |
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Plum
CZARExcellent cooking and eating
plum. Good frost resistance. Ready in early August. Image 'Czar' Dual purpose Plum 18th August. |
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Gage
DENNISTONS SUPERB
Plum like Gage with excellent
reputation for reliability and hardiness. Self fertile. Transparent
flesh, sweet taste. High yields and recommended for northern
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Plum
EDWARDS
New culinary plum variety that can also
be used as a dessert, for use after
Victoria in September. Image 'Edwards' Cooking Plum10th August.
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Plum
EXCALIBUR
New large red plum variety. Similar
to and pollinated by Victoria. Disease resistant. Excellent taste. Image 'Excalibur' Dessert Plum 10th August.
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Damson
FARLEIGH PROLIFIC
Masses of mediums sized damsons from Late August into September. Self
Fertile and frost hardy. Image 'Farleigh Prolific' Damson 14th August.
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JASPER
Chance
seedling of 'cherry' plum. Very dark resembling clusters
of cherries. Seems very healthy and reliable. Sweet taste. Not
available until winter 2010. Image 'Jasper' Plum 14th August.
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Damson
MERRYWEATHER
It has the largest damsons and is one of the most popular for eating
and cooking. Ready
in late September. Image 'Merryweather' Damson 19th Aug. Right 20th March. |
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Plum
MARJORIES SEEDLING
A
late plum, ready in September when Victoria has finished. Purple
fruits with yellow flesh. Prolific and disease resistant. Image 'Marjories Seedling' Dessert Plum 11th September. |
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Gage
OLD ENGLISH GREENGAGE
Partly self
fertile. The gages are ready in early September. A popular choice. Image 'Old English Greengage' Gage 19th August. |
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Gage
OULLINS GOLDEN GAGE
Self fertile. Excellent flavour from this large gage like plum. Ready mid August. Image 'Oullins Golden Gage' Gage 15th August. Right 22nd April. |
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Damson
SHROPSHIRE PRUNE
Known since the 17th century. Self fertile and compact,
upright habit.
Flesh is yellow, juicy, ready mid September. Image 'Shropshire Prune' Damson 22th August. |
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Plum
VICTORIA
The number
one choice. Self fertile. Dual purpose, reliable cropping keep this
variety The best seller. Ready late August. Image
'Victoria' Dessert Plum 26th August. |
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Plum
YELLOW PERSHORE
Extremely reliable. The one for yellow plum jam. Self fertile, frost
resistant. Regular cropper.
Image 'Yellow Pershore' Cooking Plum 1st August. |
