Chinese Crabapple (Malus spectabilis) M. spectabilisIntroduced before 1780 from China, it is one of the oldest and most admired of the crabs. While considered a true species it has never been found in the wild. Deep rose-red buds opening to 40 to 50 mm pale pink flowers. Yellow 20mm diameter...
Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis) The Chinese Quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis) is used both as an attractive small ornamental tree and for its perfumed and edible fruit. It has attractive pink flowers and yellow to red autumn foliage. Its bark, more obvious in winter, is also attractive...
Chojuro Nashi (Asian Pear) Pyrus pyrifolia 'Chojuro' was raised in 1895 by Mr Chojuro Toma, Kawasaki, Japan. Introduced to USA in 1939, Australia in 1980. A spreading tree of moderate vigour. Fruits have white, firm, coarse flesh with a mildly sweet and distinctive aromatic...
Cimetiere de Blangy Apple (medium) Apple 'Cimetiere de Blangy' is a French cider apple grown for bittersweet cider and Calvados (apple brandy). Other names include 'Blangy', 'Blagny' and 'Cimitiere du Pays'. • Pollination Group: PG4 • Uses: cider (bittersweet), Calvados (apple... On Sale $0.00 Out of stock
Clapp's Favourite Pear Raised by Thaddeus Clapp of Dorchester, Massachusset, USA. Fruits have white, juicy flesh with a sweet flavour. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 Pollination: cross pollination with another European pear...
Coe's Golden Drop European Plum Coe’s Golden Drop Plum (Prunus domestica ‘Coe’s Golden Drop’) is a prized English heritage plum, renowned for its large, golden-yellow fruit with a waxy bloom and succulent, honeyed flavour. First raised by Jervaise Coe in Suffolk...
Coe’s Golden Drop European Plum (dwarf) Said to have been raised by Jervaise Coe of Bury St Edmunds in the late 1700s. Fruits have golden-yellow, juicy, sweet flesh which is highly flavoured. Pollination Group: cross with another European plum Uses: eating, cooking, jam, drying Harvest: March...
Conference Pear Common commercial variety in UK, has good disease resistance and is partially self-fertile. Raised by pomologist Thomas Francis Rivers at Rivers Nursery Sawbridgeworth. Exhibited at the National British Pear Conference after which it was named. Awarded a...
Conference Pear (semi-dwarf) Common commercial variety in UK, has good disease resistance and is partially self-fertile. Raised by pomologist Thomas Francis Rivers at Rivers Nursery Sawbridgeworth. Exhibited at the National British Pear Conference after which it was named. Awarded a...
Cool Crisp™ European Pear (dwarf) European Pear Cool Crisp™ is a very attractive pear with red blush on smooth yellow skin. The cream-white flesh is smooth, grit-free and firm even when fully ripe, with a sweet, lemony, and floral pear flavours. The fruit matures over a 2-week...
Copy of Necta Red Nectarine Necta Red is a well regarded, long established variety with vivid red, spherical fruit. The flesh is yellow and juicy. Uses: eating, stewing, cooking, bottling, preserving, drying Harvest: late December Features: outstanding fruit Image accessed...
Corella Pear (Forelle) Also called Forelle. Forelle is the German word for trout and the colouration, and with imagination the shape, of a ripe Corella pear is reminiscent of a trout at spawning. Small to medium in size. Corella pears are great eaten fresh or in a salad...
Coronet Peach A very tasty and attractive red, semi-freestone peach ripening mid-season. Sweet and juicy fruit. • Pollination Group: self-fertile so no other pollinators needed• Uses: top eating variety• Harvest: mid-season late December to early...
Cox's Orange Pippin Apple (extra-dwarf) The 200 year old Cox’s Orange Pippin remains one of the world’s best known apples. Its fame rests on its delightful flavour. Raised in about 1825 by Richard Cox at Colnbrook Lawn, Slough, Buckinghamshire and introduced by Charles Turner in... On Sale $0.00 Out of stock
Cox's Orange Pippin Apple (medium) The 200 year old Cox’s Orange Pippin remains one of the world’s best known apples. Its fame rests on its delightful flavour. Raised in about 1825 by Richard Cox at Colnbrook Lawn, Slough, Buckinghamshire and introduced by Charles Turner in... On Sale $0.00 Out of stock
Cox's Orange Pippin Apple (stepover) The 200 year old Cox’s Orange Pippin remains one of the world’s best known apples. Its fame rests on its delightful flavour. Raised in about 1825 by Richard Cox at Colnbrook Lawn, Slough, Buckinghamshire and introduced by Charles Turner...
Craig Hall Crabapple (Malus 'Craig Hall') Malus 'Craig Hall' is a real stunner. Grows to a small deciduous tree with purple foliage and masses of deep crimson flowers in spring followed by large puprlish-red fruit. Hardy, ideal as specimen or large border. image accessed 13/6/24
Crimson Baby Nectarine (dwarf) Nectarine Crimson Baby is a popular compact tree great for small gardens and large tubs growing to 2 m high and 2 m wide (requires staking). The fruit has red and yellow skin with flecks, yellow flesh, and clingstone. • Pollination Group: The...
Crimson Rocket Peach (dwarf columnar) The Dwarf Peach Crimson Rocket (Prunus persica ‘Crimson Rocket’) is a narrow columnar peach tree that grows to about 2m tall with branches that grow upwards. The medium to large round fruit have yellow and mostly red blushed skin and...
Crofton Red Apple (dwarf) An heirloom gem with deep roots in English and Irish history, Apple Crofton Red was brought from England to Ireland in the Elizabethan era and reintroduced to England in 1819. The fruit is medium, round with firm flesh, crisp, and juicy, offering a...
Cumulus™ Apple (columnar) Cumulus™ Apple is a narrow columnar apple tree that grows to about 3 m tall. The fruit has red skin and juicy flavoursome flesh. Spring blossom.Great for growing in narrow places for example along paths, and in tubs on verandahs and balconies... On Sale $0.00 Out of stock
Damson European Plum The damson (Prunus insititia) is thought to have arisen through natural crosses in Asia between the sloe (Prunus spinosa) and the cherry plum (P. cerasifera). This is the Wild Damson brought into cultivation and first recorded in 1629. Several cultivars...
Damson European Plum (dwarf) The damson (Prunus insititia) is thought to have arisen through natural crosses in Asia between the sloe (Prunus spinosa) and the cherry plum (P. cerasifera). This is the Wild Damson brought into cultivation and first recorded in 1629. Several cultivars...
De Bourgeaut Quince De Bourgeaut Quince is a large, vigorous, upright tree. Very large leaves. Greenish-yellow fruit, medium large, pear-shaped, and deep pink when cooked. Yellow flesh, juicy, good quality. Late season flowering. Late season ripening. ...
