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Olea europaea
Olive Tree
Common Name: Olive TreeLatin Name: Olea europeaSoil: Fertile well drained soil (Sandy loam-based compost if kept in a container)Position: A sunny, sheltered border or against a south facing wall.Flowering period/colour: Summer/Fragrant, creamy white flowersFruit: Ovoid or rounded, green fruits which ripen to black.Olea europea is a small evergreen tree with silvery-green foliage commonly found in the Mediterranean area. This traditionally long-lived plant forms a small tree ideally placed in sunny border, against a south facing wall or kept in a container on the patio. When fruits are produced after a long hot summer they will change from green to black as they ripen.
Ribes Ben Connan
Ben Connan Blackcurrant Plant
Common Name: Blackcurrant Ben ConnanLatin Name: Ribes nigram 'Ben Connan'Soil: Well drained, light soilPosition: Full sunFruit picking time: Mid JulyFruit size/colour: Large dark berriesThis is a very early fruiting blackcurrant with large yields. It produces tidy bushes with the berries being born onto very short twigs making them easy to pick. The fruits have a wonderfully rich flavour and make a great healthy summer snack. This variety is known for having excellent pest, disease and frost resistance making it an excellent choice for any garden.
Ribes Ben Sarek
Ben Sarek Blackcurrant Plant
Common Name: Blackcurrant Ben SarekLatin Name: Ribes nigrum 'Ben Sarek'Soil: Any well drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFruit picking time: Late JulyBush size/fruit size: Small/LargeThe 'Ben Sarek' is a wonderful variety of blackcurrant; it features a heavy crop of large fruits which are bursting with flavour. Another great feature of this blackcurrant bush is it's dwarf nature, growing little over 1m tall. There are in-bred frost resistance properties and this bush also boasts fairly good mildew resistance. Prompt picking before the fruit falls is advised on this variety, this can be done by shaking the bush and catching the falling fruits.
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Rubus Loch Ness
Blackberry Loch Ness
Common Name: Blackberry Loch NessLatin Name: Rubus fruticosus 'Loch Ness'Soil: Any SoilPosition: Full sun/Slight ShadeFruit picking time: Late August-Mid SeptemberFruit size/colour: Large good coloured fruitsAn exceptional choice of blackberry that requires very little to no support. It has semi erect stems which produce strong yields of very nice tasting fruits. A brilliant choice for smaller patches as requires less space than other species. A very popular thornless variety.
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Rubus Merton Thornless
Blackberry Merton Thornless
Common Name: Blackberry Merton ThornlessLatin Name: Rubus fruticosus 'Merton Thornless'Soil: Any SoilPosition: Half ShadeFruit picking time: Late August-Mid SeptemberFruit size/colour: Large good coloured fruitsThe Merton Thornless is an excellent choice for smaller areas. The lack of thorns and shorter canes make the plants easy to maintain, whilst producing an average yield with a very flavoursome fruit. The fruits are fairly large and are sweet and juicy; great for blackberry crumble or equally suited to being eaten fresh.
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