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Castanea sativa
Sweet Chestnut Tree
Common Name: Sweet ChestnutLatin Name: Castanea sativaSoil: Fertile well drained soil. Dislikes shallow chalky soil.Position: Full sunny or partial shadeHeight in 10 years: 8mFlowering period/colour: July/Yellowish-green male and female catkinsThe Sweet Chestnut is a large broad headed tree, well known and cultivated for its edible fruits. The bark on older trees is deeply ridged in a spiral pattern. Dark green, glossy leaves turn yellow in autumn. Spikes of creamy flowers in summer are followed by spiny light green husks containing the brown chestnuts.
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Malus Beauty of Bath
Apple Tree
Common Name: Beauty of Bath Apple Tree (Dessert)Latin Name: Malus domestica 'Beauty of Bath'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April to May/WhiteFruit picking time: Early AugustFruit size/colour: Small-medium/pale yellow, flushed and speckled with bright red.Pollination group: *2*Malus 'Beauty of Bath' is a Somerset variety introduced in about 1864. It is one of the earliest dessert apples with a sweet and juicy flavour when ripe. The skin is pale yellow, flushed and speckled with bright red. The apples can drop quite soon after ripening so pick them as soon as they are ready.To guarantee cross pollination plant with another tree from the same or adjacent flowering group (e.g. 'Golden Pippin').
Morus nigra
Mulberry Tree
Common Name: Mulberry TreeLatin Name: Morus nigraSoil: Moist soilsPosition: Open sunFruit picking time: Late summerFruit size/colour: Medium sized wine coloured fruitsThe 'Morus nigra' is a beautiful fruit tree which features a wonderfully rounded crown and an intricate nest of low-spreading branches. The branches hold pretty heart-shaped green leaves in spring which, come autumn, fade to yellow. The idyllic leaves are accompanied by slightly acidic 'raspberry-like' berries which can be utilised for jellies, jams and wine. The sweetly scented berries are a great choice for a sensory garden and are also good for attracting wildlife. A fantastic disease-resistant tree which will add a burst of life to your garden. Ideally suited to a medium-large space.
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Prunus Czar
Czar Plum Tree
Common Name: Czar Plum TreeLatin Name: Prunus domestica 'Czar'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained.Position: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April to May/WhiteFruit picking time: Early AugustFruit size/colour: Medium/Dark Purple with yellow flesh.Pollination group: Self fertile *3*Rootstock: St Julien A. (Semi vigorous rootstock which will reach a height approximately of 4 metres.)Prunus 'Czar' is the most popular of all the cooking plums. The oval fruits have yellowish-green flesh, which has a good acid flavour, and a deep purple-blue colouring to the skin. Czar can also be used for dessert purposes when fully ripe, the fruits become darker and sweeter as they mature. It is a reliable cropper with a high resistance to frost. (This is a self fertile Plum, which will also help to pollinate others in the same flowering group (e.g. 'Opal')
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Prunus Oullins Golden Gage
Oullins Golden Gage Tree
Common Name: Oullins Golden Gage (Dessert/Culinary) Latin Name: Prunus domestica 'Oullins Golden Gage' Soil: Tolerant to most soils Position: Full sun Fruit picking time: Mid August Fruit size/colour: Large round/ Yellow fruits Pollination group: Self fertile/ Pollination group *C* The 'Oullins Golden Gage' is a very reliable, heavy cropper that produces the largest of gages. The fruits have a very fine taste with a distinctive transparent yellow appearance. This tree is a vigorous grower, however, growth is noticeably slow when bearing fruit. Fruits ripen Mid August. (Please note the picture is for illustration purposes only and is not an Ouilins Golden Gage Tree)
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Prunus Warwickshire Drooper
Warwickshire Drooper Plum Tree
Common Name: Warwickshire Drooper Plum Latin Name: Prunus domestica 'Warwickshire Drooper'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained.Position: Full sunFruit picking time: SeptemberFruit size/colour: Medium/YellowPollination group: *3* Self-fertileThe 'Warwickshire Drooper' produces a heavy crop of highly unusual yellow plums. The plums are medium in size and have pale yellow skin with brown russet patches; the melting flesh is sweet and yellow. This is a dual-purpose variety so it can be enjoyed as a dessert or culinary plum. The tree has a weeping habit, especially when it's weighed down with its crop, and the branches look lovely when they are topped with snow.
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