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Ficus Brogiotto Nero
Fig Tree
Common Name: Large Fig TreeLatin Name: Ficus 'Brogiotto Nero'Soil: Tolerant of most soilsPosition: Full sunFruit picking time: August/SeptemberFruit colour: Large reddish purple figs with a very sweet, purple pulp.Ficus 'Brogiotto Nero' is vigorous fig tree bearing expanded, five-lobed leaves which will tolerate colder weather than most. This tree produces outstanding, large reddish purple figs with a very sweet, purple pulp. This bush thrives in open sunny positions and benefits mostly from being against a south facing wall.
Malus Royalty
Crab Apple Tree
Common Name: Crab Apple TreeLatin Name: Malus 'Royalty'Soil: Fertile, well-drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFlowering period/colour: April to May/ Crimson-purpleHardiness: Fully hardyEventual height/spread: 8m/8mSpecial features: Glossy, dark red fruit - black when ripe.Malus 'Royalty' is a well ordered, upright crab apple tree which spreads with age. It features dark purple leaves which have a beautiful shine to them when they are young. The leaves are complimented by clusters of large, deep pink flowers which bloom in spring.
Vaccinium Bluecrop
Bluecrop Blueberry Plant
Common Name: Blueberry BluecropLatin Name: Vaccinium corymbosum 'Bluecrop'Soil: Well drained, peaty, acid soil requiredPosition: Full sunFruit picking time: Early to mid AugustFruit size/colour: Large, firm, light blue berriesThis variety of blueberry features a wonderful crop of tasty blueberries which are ready in early August. The plant itself is an upright and vigorous grower and has very attractive autumn colouring. The Bluecrop benefits greatly from being planted near another species to improve chances of cross pollination.