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Mirabelle (Prunus) 'Ruby' COLUMNAR™ - Bush - VVA-1 12L
Partially self fertile. This is the largest fruit of the mirabelles recorded with exceptionally sweet peach flavoured dark red flesh. The tree is unusually upright in habit in comparison to the wide spreading bushy habit of most varieties. Pick and Use - mid-August - September. Will grow in most well-drained soils in sun or partial shade.
Mulberry (Morus) 'Chelsea' (King James) - Half Standard 12L
Producing large and succulent fruit cropping early in life. Harvesting is best done each day in August. If hand picked the fruit will be bruised causing staining to fingers and clothes – children enjoy the experience of course! For a clean operation take a large sheet and lay it under the tree and shake the boughs vigorously. Any perfectly ripe fruit will fall and are subsequently gathered with ease....
Plum (Prunus) 'Victoria' - Bush - St J.A. 12L
Pollination group - B. Dessert plum. Self-fertile. A popular choice. The fruits are oval & pale red. The flesh is yellow/green with a sweet and juicy flavour. A heavy cropper. Use in late August. Will grow in most well-drained soils in a sunny position. St J.A. Rootstock-will grow approx 4-5m(12-15 ft) high. Prune in Spring.
Redcurrant (Ribes) 'Junifer' 3L
An upright and disease resistant variety with uniform red berries. Plant in a sheltered site, out of strong winds and frost. They do best in full sun, but will tolerate partial shade. Plant in any soil type, as long as it's well-drained. If you would like to eat the berries yourself, make sure you protect the bush from birds.
Redcurrant (Ribes) 'Rovada' 3L
A reliable variety that is a popular all rounder. It is late flowering and is resistant to disease. High yields of very large fruit are on long trusses making them easy to pick. The flavour is good and juicy. Picking time - mid to late July. Height - 1-1.2m (3-4ft). Prefers well-drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Rhubarb (Rheum) 'Timperly Early' 3L
Earliest for forcing. Excellent sharp tangy flavour. Produces huge flat bright green leaves and long stout bright green sticks for cropping from March to August. Plant in part shade in a moist and fertile soil. Height & Spread - 90cm (3ft). Remove flower spikes as they appear. Do not remove stems for the first year.
Rhubarb (Rheum) 'Victoria' 3L
For forcing or late outdoor crops. A popular old variety with the most delicious flavour. Thick bright green, pink tinged sticks for cropping March to August. Plant in sun or partial shade, on moist but well-drained, humus-rich soils. Height & Spread - 60-90cm (2-3ft). Do not pull the stems for the first year and remove the flowering spikes as they appear.
Strawberry 'Albion' 8.5cm/9cm
An EVERBEARER. A most exciting NEW variety. The taste of Albion is exceptional. The fruit is post box red in colour and red throughout the berry when sliced. The skin and flesh are both very firm. Plant 30-45 cm (12-18 in) apart. Prefers a sunny site in moist but well-drained soil. Fruiting Time - from June until the first frosts.
Strawberry 'Cambridge Favourite' 8.5cm/9cm
A MID-SEASON variety. A favourite with many for many years. The reasonable sized berries have a traditional Strawberry 'flavour. Has good disease resistance. Plant 30-45 cm (12-18 in) apart. Prefers a sunny site in moist but well-drained, fertile soil. Fruiting time - Mid-June to mid-July.
Strawberry 'Fenella' 8.5cm/9cm
A LATE variety. This dessert berry has a very good sweet flavour & juicy texture. The berries are blunt conic in shape with sunken seeds. Has a red/orange colour flesh. Upright growth habit. Good resistance to wilt and crown rot. Plant 30-45 cm (12-18 in) apart. Prefers a sunny site in moist but well-drained soil. Fruiting Time - Late June to Late July
Strawberry 'Honeoye' 8.5cm/9cm
An EARLY variety. The bright red fruits are medium-sized, very attractive and have an excellent flavour. Has melt-in-the-mouth flesh as well! Plant 30-45 cm (12-18 in) apart. Prefers a sunny site in moist but well-drained, fertile soil. Fruiting time - Crops from early to late June.
Strawberry 'Symphony' 9cm
A LATE season variety. Has bright, glossy berries and well coloured flesh. The top quality fruit has a high percentage of Class 1 fruit. Strong growing plants. Plant 30-45 cm (12-18 in) apart. Prefers a sunny site in moist but well-drained, fertile soil. Fruiting time - Early to late July.
Tayberry (Rubus) 'Buckingham' 3L
A Blackberry -Raspberry cross. Has been eagerly awaited for many years as it is a thorn -free version of the old favourite. The fruit is excellent for dessert and freezes well and the refreshing rich, aromatic flavour is superb. Space 2.4 m (8 ft) apart. Grow in sun or light shade in moist, fertile, well-drained soil. Picking time - Early July.
EVERGREEN AZALEA 'George Arends' 2L
A dwarf evergreen shrub. Large bright rosy red flowers in mid May, up to 7-8cm (3in+) in diameter, Grows well in acid soil that is moist but well-drained, in sun or part-shade out of cold winds. Height - 75cm (30in). Spread - 1.2m (4ft).
EVERGREEN AZALEA 'Madame Van Hecke' 2L
A dwarf evergreen shrub. The attractive small flowers are a clear-pink colour and are displayed in April/May. Grows well in acid soil that is moist but well-drained, in sun or part-shade out of cold winds. Height - 90 cm (3 ft).
