Malus domestica 'Cevaal'
An aromatic Cox-like apple which is sweeter, more disease resistant and ripens earlier than Cox. It is is one of the easiest and most reliable of all apple varieties producing heavy crops of crisp, red flushed dessert apples. Many growers regard Cevaal as the finest tasting early apple. If you've only got room for one apple tree in the garden, this is the variety we recommend. The tree is compact and an excellent choice for the garden. Suitable for the north.
Pollination: Self-fertile. Group A.
Season: Sept - Oct.
Amelanchier alnifolia 'Thiessen'
NEW! This is one of the earliest ripening varieties of saskatoon, producing exceptionally large fruits (up to 17mm in diameter). The berries are purple and have a sharp, tangy flavour. Excellent for cooking. The bush is very productive and reliable.
Pollination: Self-fertile.
This collection consists of 18 asparagus crowns, 6 each of the following:
Asparagus 'Gijnlim' F1
Our best selling variety of asparagus. This all male F1 hybrid is also a favourite with commercial growers as it produces heavy crops very early in the season. Disease resistant and reliable, it does well on sandy and clay soils. The green spears are of medium thickness and have good flavour. Season: early.
Asparagus 'Ramires' F1
NEW! This all male F1 hybrid is popular with commercial growers as it produces heavy crops of thick green spears very early in the season. In comparison to other early varieties, the spear diameter is outstanding (typically in the range of 16-26mm). It can also be grown as white asparagus planted under ridges of light, sandy soil. The flavour is excellent. The plants are suitable for a wide range of soil types and have good resistance to leaf diseases. Season: early.
Asparagus 'Backlim' F1
NEW! This all male F1 hybrid is very popular with commercial growers, producing heavy crops of exceptionally thick, succulent green spears with excellent flavour. It can also be grown as white asparagus if the plants are covered with a mound of sandy soil and harvested before they push through the ground. Very reliable, boasting good disease resistance. Season: mid/late.
Prunus 'Pink Perfection'
A truly delightful tree. The gorgeous double rose-pink flowers are one of the most exotic and long lasting of the Japanese flowering cherries, persisting for several weeks from early May. The tree is small and vase shaped with elegant spreading branches. The spring foliage is bronze, turning mid-green over the summer and then orange-red in autumn. Chalk tolerant.
Height x spread in 10 years: up to 3m (10ft) x 4m (13ft).
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