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  • Burbanks Giant Prune cordon, 2166, 237216, Burbanks Giant Prune cordon Burbanks Giant Prune cordon
    This variety is very old and has stood the test of time, often surviving in old cottage gardens and still productive! The oval firmly fleshed deep red-purple fruits are excellent for all cooking purposes but may also be eaten fresh. Self fertile.
    Cordon Plum trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon is Quince C which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. This rather old and well known variety is one of the hardiest Plums so is good for frosty area’s, normally prtoducing a good crop under most conditions. A very heavily yielding tree that is primarily used for cooking purposes at which it excels. Burbanks Giant Prune plum tree – season Early-mid September, keeps well. Burbanks Giant Prune Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized, shapely, oval reddish-purple, flesh golden. Firm texture which is fine for bottling and makes a great pie or for jams etc; will suit dessert when fully ripe. Burbanks Giant Prune – pollination Self fertile so fine on it’s own.
    Burbanks Giant Prune cordon Burbanks Giant Prune Plum cordon Cordon Plum trees are a good choice for restricted areas and a fence or wall. They can be grown at a 45degree angle, or upright. The rootstock we use for our cordon is Quince C which is the best stock for cordon trees. Plant 60-80cm’s apart. This rather old and well known variety is one of the hardiest Plums so is good for frosty area’s, normally prtoducing a good crop under most conditions. A very heavily yielding tree that is primarily used for cooking purposes at which it excels. Burbanks Giant Prune plum tree – season Early-mid September, keeps well. Burbanks Giant Prune Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized, shapely, oval reddish-purple, flesh golden. Firm texture which is fine for bottling and makes a great pie or for jams etc; will suit dessert when fully ripe. Burbanks Giant Prune – pollination Self fertile so fine on it’s own.
    Plum cordons
  • Marjories Seedling dwarf Pixy, 2128, 237272, Marjories Seedling dwarf Pixy Marjories Seedling dwarf Pixy
    A good variety for all area's, the fruits are quite large and hang very late making this a valuable season extender for fresh plums, pick into October. Great for dessert or all culinary purposes. Self fertile, easy to grow.
    This Marjories Seedling tree is grown on dwarf Pixy stock which is compact and makes the smallest Plum tree of all. Trees can be maintained at around 180cm’s in height with a similar spread, perhaps a little less if contained in a 20-24”” pot. The trees are easy to manage and easy to harvest with no ladders required. Marjories Seedling is one of the best varieties and is suitable for all area’s. It is also recommended as a late-season extender and has fruits of very good quality. Marjories Seedling dwarf plum tree – season Late September and will hang into October providing quality late fruits. Marjories Seedling Plum – appearance & flavour Medium to large in size, somewhat circular, ripening to a fine deep purple usually with a dusky bloom and the occassional green flush. Flesh golden yellow with a good flavour; highly favoured for pies, jams and freezing but more than suited to dessert use when fully ripe. Marjories Seedling – pollination Self fertile so may be grown as a sole tree. Also a good pollinator for other varieties.
    Marjories Seedling dwarf Pixy Marjories Seedling dwarf Pixy Plum trees This Marjories Seedling tree is grown on dwarf Pixy stock which is compact and makes the smallest Plum tree of all. Trees can be maintained at around 180cm’s in height with a similar spread, perhaps a little less if contained in a 20-24”” pot. The trees are easy to manage and easy to harvest with no ladders required. Marjories Seedling is one of the best varieties and is suitable for all area’s. It is also recommended as a late-season extender and has fruits of very good quality. Marjories Seedling dwarf plum tree – season Late September and will hang into October providing quality late fruits. Marjories Seedling Plum – appearance & flavour Medium to large in size, somewhat circular, ripening to a fine deep purple usually with a dusky bloom and the occassional green flush. Flesh golden yellow with a good flavour; highly favoured for pies, jams and freezing but more than suited to dessert use when fully ripe. Marjories Seedling – pollination Self fertile so may be grown as a sole tree. Also a good pollinator for other varieties.
    Dwarf Plum Trees
  • Burbanks Giant Prune dwarf Pixy, 2114, 237217, Burbanks Giant Prune dwarf Pixy Burbanks Giant Prune dwarf Pixy
    This variety is very old and has stood the test of time, often surviving in old cottage gardens and still productive! The oval firmly fleshed deep red-purple fruits are excellent for all cooking purposes but may also be eaten fresh. Self fertile.
    This Burbanks tree is grown on dwarf Pixy stock which is compact and makes the smallest Plum tree of all. Trees can be maintained at around 180cm’s in height with a similar spread, perhaps a little less if contained in a 20-24”” pot. The trees are easy to manage and easy to harvest with no ladders required. This rather old and well known variety is one of the hardiest Plums so is good for frosty area’s, normally prtoducing a good crop under most conditions. A very heavily yielding tree that is primarily used for cooking purposes at which it excels. Burbanks Giant Prune plum tree – season Early-mid September, keeps well. Burbanks Giant Prune Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized, shapely, oval reddish-purple, flesh golden. Firm texture which is fine for bottling and makes a great pie or for jams etc; will suit dessert when fully ripe. Burbanks Giant Prune – pollination Self fertile so fine on it’s own.
    Burbanks Giant Prune dwarf Pixy Burbanks Giant Prune dwarf Pixy Plum This Burbanks tree is grown on dwarf Pixy stock which is compact and makes the smallest Plum tree of all. Trees can be maintained at around 180cm’s in height with a similar spread, perhaps a little less if contained in a 20-24”” pot. The trees are easy to manage and easy to harvest with no ladders required. This rather old and well known variety is one of the hardiest Plums so is good for frosty area’s, normally prtoducing a good crop under most conditions. A very heavily yielding tree that is primarily used for cooking purposes at which it excels. Burbanks Giant Prune plum tree – season Early-mid September, keeps well. Burbanks Giant Prune Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized, shapely, oval reddish-purple, flesh golden. Firm texture which is fine for bottling and makes a great pie or for jams etc; will suit dessert when fully ripe. Burbanks Giant Prune – pollination Self fertile so fine on it’s own.
    Dwarf Plum Trees
  • Rivers Early Prolific fan, 2158, 237287, Rivers Early Prolific fan Rivers Early Prolific fan
    A popular variety that bears heavy crops that suit dual purpose use. Early to ripen, from late July.
    Fan trained Plum trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 180 x 180cm’s for a fan or espalier tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this Rivers Early Prolific is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons. This rather old and well known variety is a popular choice for early-season Plums. Nearly always does well, this blue/purple Plum has a goiod flavour. Rivers Early Prolific plum tree – season Late July and early August ripening. Rivers Early Prolific Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized oval deep blue/purple. Yellow-gold flesh, juicy and sub-acid, mostly used for cooking purposes. Rivers Early Prolific – pollination Pollinates with a wide range of varieties such as: Opal Victoria Pershore Yellow Pershore Purple Violetta Tree sizes for Rivers Early Prolific plum tree: St Julien ‘A’ A vigorous tree mostly used for field and grassy area’s, paddock and orchard. Promotes high yields and makes a good disease-resistant tree suitable for most soils and areas. It will mature to 360cm’s approx with a spread slightly less. Plant 300cm’s apart. Can be grown into half standard or bush form. Pixy Rootstock Is the only ‘dwarf’ rootstock for Plums. An ideal choice for smaller areas and contained gardens, it is also happy being kept in a 20-24” container [using John Innes no 2 compost] Can be maintained at around 200cm’s although it will grow more without pruning. Space 180-210cm’s apart.
    Rivers Early Prolific fan Rivers Early Prolific fan Plum trees for sale Fan trained Plum trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 180 x 180cm’s for a fan or espalier tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this Rivers Early Prolific is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons. This rather old and well known variety is a popular choice for early-season Plums. Nearly always does well, this blue/purple Plum has a goiod flavour. Rivers Early Prolific plum tree – season Late July and early August ripening. Rivers Early Prolific Plum – appearance & flavour Medium sized oval deep blue/purple. Yellow-gold flesh, juicy and sub-acid, mostly used for cooking purposes. Rivers Early Prolific – pollination Pollinates with a wide range of varieties such as: Opal Victoria Pershore Yellow Pershore Purple Violetta Tree sizes for Rivers Early Prolific plum tree: St Julien ‘A’ A vigorous tree mostly used for field and grassy area’s, paddock and orchard. Promotes high yields and makes a good disease-resistant tree suitable for most soils and areas. It will mature to 360cm’s approx with a spread slightly less. Plant 300cm’s apart. Can be grown into half standard or bush form. Pixy Rootstock Is the only ‘dwarf’ rootstock for Plums. An ideal choice for smaller areas and contained gardens, it is also happy being kept in a 20-24” container [using John Innes no 2 compost] Can be maintained at around 200cm’s although it will grow more without pruning. Space 180-210cm’s apart.
    Fan trained Plums
  • Marjories Seedling stepover, 2246, 237270, Marjories Seedling stepover Marjories Seedling stepover
    Marjories Seedling is an excellent plum variety that is frost resistant, dual purpose and late, hangs until October. Self pollinating flowers; easy to grow.
    Stepover trees are used primarily for edging a border or pathway or to divide the kitchen/vegetable garden. These very tiny trees are just 18” in height with two side laterals from the main stem forming a capital ‘T’ shape. The stepover tree is an ormamental addition to your garden and these trees are grown on the Pixy rootstock. Plant 120-150cm’s apart. Marjories Seedling is one of the best varieties and is suitable for all area’s. It is also recommended as a late-season extender and has fruits of very good quality. Marjories Seedling stepover plum tree – season Late September and will hang into October providing quality late fruits. Marjories Seedling Plum – appearance & flavour Medium to large in size, somewhat circular, ripening to a fine deep purple usually with a dusky bloom and the occassional green flush. Flesh golden yellow with a good flavour; highly favoured for pies, jams and freezing but more than suited to dessert use when fully ripe. Marjories Seedling – pollination Self fertile so may be grown as a sole tree. Also a good pollinator for other varieties.
    Marjories Seedling stepover Marjories Seedling stepover Plum trees Stepover trees are used primarily for edging a border or pathway or to divide the kitchen/vegetable garden. These very tiny trees are just 18” in height with two side laterals from the main stem forming a capital ‘T’ shape. The stepover tree is an ormamental addition to your garden and these trees are grown on the Pixy rootstock. Plant 120-150cm’s apart. Marjories Seedling is one of the best varieties and is suitable for all area’s. It is also recommended as a late-season extender and has fruits of very good quality. Marjories Seedling stepover plum tree – season Late September and will hang into October providing quality late fruits. Marjories Seedling Plum – appearance & flavour Medium to large in size, somewhat circular, ripening to a fine deep purple usually with a dusky bloom and the occassional green flush. Flesh golden yellow with a good flavour; highly favoured for pies, jams and freezing but more than suited to dessert use when fully ripe. Marjories Seedling – pollination Self fertile so may be grown as a sole tree. Also a good pollinator for other varieties.
    Stepover Plum Trees
  • Old Fashioned Greengage, 1710, 237375, Old Fashioned Greengage Old Fashioned Greengage
    Often considered to have the ‘truest’ Greengage flavour, an old variety with remarkable taste but not so reliable and needs a pollinating partner. Has a powerful, slightly tart flavour and perfumed aroma, suitable for eating fresh but also makes very fine preserves and pies. The flavour makes it all worthwhile.
    As the name suggests, a traditional 'true' Greengag with a powerful, slightly tart flavour and perfumed aroma, sutiable for eating fresh but also makes very fine preserves and pies. Not the most reliable variety but the flavour makes it all worthwhile. Requires a pollinator such as Dennistons Superb, Victoria Plum or Opal plum. Pixy rootstock is dwarf and can be maintained at around 200cm's in height & width. It is an ideal choice for a smaller garden or intensive orchard and is also suitable for growing n a 24" container. St Julien is a vigorous tree making a more traditionally orchard-sized tree of around 280-300cm's in height and spread. A heavy cropping tree, ideal for lawn, grassy areas, paddock, etc. Fan trained Greengage trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 160 x 180cm’s for a fan tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this product is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons. A favourable south or west facing aspect is recommended for Greengages.
    Old Fashioned Greengage Tree As the name suggests, a traditional 'true' Greengag with a powerful, slightly tart flavour and perfumed aroma, sutiable for eating fresh but also makes very fine preserves and pies. Not the most reliable variety but the flavour makes it all worthwhile. Requires a pollinator such as Dennistons Superb, Victoria Plum or Opal plum. Pixy rootstock is dwarf and can be maintained at around 200cm's in height & width. It is an ideal choice for a smaller garden or intensive orchard and is also suitable for growing n a 24" container. St Julien is a vigorous tree making a more traditionally orchard-sized tree of around 280-300cm's in height and spread. A heavy cropping tree, ideal for lawn, grassy areas, paddock, etc. Fan trained Greengage trees are used against a wall; you will need not less than 160 x 180cm’s for a fan tree. Please note we do not supply ready trained trees; this product is a young tree suitable for training yourself, in situ. Such trees usually settle to cropping within 2 or 3 seasons. A favourable south or west facing aspect is recommended for Greengages.
    Greengage Trees
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    In order to enjoy a steady supply of fruit, it's in your best interests to keep every fruit tree on your property in top health. That means being on the lookout for signs of any pests and checking the health of the bark, leaves, and other parts of the trees. One of the things to be mindful of is the potential for fruit tree canker to develop.
  • Top Tips For Growing Healthy Fruit Trees Top Tips For Growing Healthy Fruit Trees
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    Embarking on the delightful journey of growing fruit trees in your UK garden opens up a world of possibilities. For those eager to cultivate without an exhaustive learning curve, opting for the easiest fruit trees is the key to a thriving orchard. Here's a guide to the effortlessly rewarding fruit trees that will flourish in your UK haven.
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