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Prunus Opal
Opal Plum Tree
Common Name: Opal Plum TreeLatin Name: Prunus domestica 'Opal'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained.Position: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April to May/WhiteFruit picking time: Late JulyFruit size/colour: Medium/Reddish PurplePollination group: Self fertile *3*Rootstock: St Julien A. (Semi vigorous rootstock which will reach a height approximately of 4 metres.)Prunus 'Opal' is one of the most reliable of all the garden plums. This tree will produce a medium sized, reddish-purple fruit with superb flavour. A feature worth noting for this plum is the ease with which the yellow flesh parts from the stone. (This is a self fertile Plum, which will also help to pollinate others in the same flowering group (e.g. 'Jubilee')
Prunus Rivers Early Prolific
Early Prolific Plum Tree
Common Name: Rivers Early Prolific Plum TreeLatin Name: Prunus domestica 'Rivers' Early Prolific'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained.Position: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April to May/WhiteFruit picking time: Late JulyFruit size/colour: Small/Bluish-purplePollination group: *2*Rootstock: St Julien A. (Semi vigorous rootstock which will reach a height approximately of 4 metres.)Prunus 'Rivers' Early Prolific' really does live up to its name. It is a small, spreading tree which produces heavy crops of small, bluish-purple plums very early on in the season. A good dessert variety when fully ripe with golden juicy flesh. Aside from the delicious fruits, the tree itself has a spreading habit and its branches hold ovate-elliptic green leaves and pretty white flowers in spring.
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Prunus Sanctus Hubertus
Sanctus Hubertus Plum Tree
Common Name: Sanctus Hubertus Plum TreeLatin Name: Prunus domestica 'Sanctus Hubertus'Soil: Will tolerate most soils, except very chalky or badly drained.Position: Full sunFlowering period/colour: April to May/WhiteFruit picking time: Mid AugustFruit size/colour: Medium/Bluish-purplePollination group: Self Fertile *3*Rootstock: St Julien A. (Semi vigorous rootstock which will reach a height approximately of 4 metres.)Prunus 'Sanctus Hubertus' is one of the best croppers of all the early varieties. The large bluish-purple fruit has a good enough flavour to make it a dual purpose plum and the tree is very easy to manage. Ensure the fruits are fully ripe before eating them, when ripe they have a rich yet sweet flavour. This is a self- fertile Plum, which will also help to pollinate others in the same flowering group (e.g. 'Burbankl')
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 Lomond
Ben Lomond Blackcurrant Plant
Common Name: Blackcurrant Ben LomondLatin Name: Ribes nigrum 'Ben Lomond'Soil: Any well drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFruit picking time: Late JulyBush size/fruit size: Medium/LargeThis is the first of the 'Ben' varieties which have bought late flowering, good mildew resistance and very heavy yields to blackcurrants. Growth is upright and reasonably compact- the strigs (flower stalks) are short and plump berries have an acid flavour.
Ribes Ben Nevis
Ben Nevis Blackcurrant Plant
Common Name: Blackcurrant Ben NevisLatin Name: Ribes nigrum 'Ben Nevis'Soil: Any well drained soilPosition: Full sun or partial shadeFruit picking time: Late JulyBush size/fruit size: Medium/Medium-largeThis blackcurrant is similar to 'Ben Lomond', it flowers and fruits at the same time. The well flavoured berries are borne on short strigs and have pretty good mildew and frost resistance. The growth habit is where the main difference occurs; it is taller, and more vigorous than 'Ben Lomond'.
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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Ribes Wellington XXX
Blackcurrant Wellington XXX
Common Name: Blackcurrant Wellington XXXLatin Name: Ribes nigram 'Wellington XXX'Soil: Any soilPosition: Full sunFruit picking time: Mid JulyFruit size/colour: Large dark berriesThis is regarded as one of the most popular species of blackcurrant. It is renowned for its excellent sweet and juicy tasting fruits. The plants will grow vigorously and spread with high crop yields, however can be vulnerable to winter frosts.
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Tayberry Medana
Tayberry Plant
Common Name: Tayberry MedanaLatin Name: Tayberry 'Medana'Soil: Any well draining soilPosition: Open sunny or slightly shaded spotFruit picking time: Mid July-AugustFruit size/colour: Large dark purple fruits.The perfect hybrid berry for any garden. The cross between the blackberry and raspberry creates a rather large, aromatic berry with a very fine taste. The tayberry has a firm texture and its fruit ripens early so you can enjoy it fresh or freeze it. This is a variety that produces really strong yields but can suffer in some locations depending on the weather. This variety is well reknown for its hardiness to disease.
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Vaccinium Patriot
Patriot Blueberry Plant
Common Name: Blueberry PatriotLatin Name: Vaccinium 'Patriot'Soil: Well drained, Peaty soil requiredPosition: Full sunFruit picking time: Late July/Early AugustFruit size/colour: Large, light berries with a velvety textureThis is a species which is very well known for its excellent taste and aroma. The plants produce high yields of firmly textured berries and the 'Patriot' is an early species that produces berries in late July-early August. The plants are more tolerant to wetter soils and colder weather, but will however benefit from the use of another species nearby to improve the chances of cross pollination.
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