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Cranberry Early Black
Cranberry Early Black
€6.00
Cranberry Early Black This early cranberry is a small, low-growing, evergreen shrub with small pink flowers followed by large, deep red, nutritious berries. Cranberry Early Black produces berries that are juicy and fairly sweet. Foliage often turns bronze or red in cold weather. The plants will scramble, rooting from the stems. Excellent frost a...
Cranberry Pilgrim
Cranberry Pilgrim
€6.00
Cranberry Pilgrim A small, low-growing, evergreen shrub with a creeping habit, Cranberry Prilgim bears masses of little pink pink flowers in mid-spring, followed by juicy, deep red berries with a tangy flavour. Foliage often turns bronze in cold weather, and unpicked berries will persist through winter. Excellent frost and disease resistance. Cr...
Fig Brown Turkey
Fig Brown Turkey
€8.00
Fig Brown Turkey Grown for its luscious fruit and beautiful leaves, Fig Brown Turkey is the best choice for Irish conditions. In warmer parts of the country, it can be be fan-trained against a south- or south-west-facing wall with its roots constricted by a planting pit to restrict growth and encourage fruiting. Alternatively, plant it in soil-b...
Fig Sultane
Fig Sultane
€8.00
Fig Sultane An autumn-ripening fig from the south of France, Fig Sultane is nevertheless suited to Irish conditions because the figlets form late enough to escape frosts. In the warmest parts of the country, it can be be fan-trained against a south- or south-west-facing wall; the roots will need to be confined to a planting pit or root restricti...
Fragaria vesca - Wild Strawberry
€3.00
Wild Strawberry (Sú talún fiáin) Finding this plant growing wild and picking off the tiny sweet ‘strawberries’ is the cherry on the cake if you’re out on a walk anywhere in Ireland. Also known as Alpine strawberry, Fragaria vesca is native to Ireland and a popular choice among permaculturists. The berries are not actually berries, technically sp...
Fragaria vesca Alexandria
€3.00
Alpine Strawberry Alexandria A long-established American cultivar of alpine strawberry, Fragaria vesca Alexandria is a deciduous, bushy, short-lived perennial, producing pretty, white, single flowers and small, but delicious fruit. The plant bears fruit over a long period from mid-summer to late autumn, and is a fairly heavy cropper for an alpin...
Goji Berry
Goji Berry
€6.00
Goji Berry (Lycium Barbarum) Rich in Vitamin C and other nutrients, the Goji Berry, also known as wolfberry, is now quite widely grown for its health benefits. Not a plant for small gardens or colder areas, it is a vigorous, spiny shrub best grown against a warm wall, so that the lax stems can be tied in for maximum fruiting. The berry is long...
Gooseberry Black Velvet
Gooseberry Black Velvet
€6.00
Gooseberry Black Velvet Actually a Gooseberry-Worcesterberry hybrid, mid-season Gooseberry Black Velvet has the huge advantage over mainstream gooseberries of being completely immune to American Gooseberry Mildew. The berries are small to medium-sized, deep purplish-red, with a very good, sweet-tart flavour somewhat reminiscent of blueberries. C...
Gooseberry Hinnonmaki Green
€8.00
Gooseberry Hinnonmaki Green A mildew-resistant gooseberry with larger than average green fruit, Ribes uva-crispa Hinnonmaki Green is a deciduous, thorny shrub of average vigour with a bushy, spreading habit. It grows to 4’/1.2m x 4’/1.2m in 2-5 years. The fruit is large and olive-green, with a sweet, aromatic taste; it can be eaten as a dessert ...
Gooseberry Hinnonmaki Red
€6.00
Gooseberry Hinnonmaki Red An excellent, mid-season variety bred in Finland, Gooseberry Hinnonmaki Red (aka Hino Red) has become one of the most popular varieties in Europe, and is particularly suitable for very cold areas. The berries are medium-sized to large, deep wine-red, sweet and very juicy with a good flavour. Can be eaten fresh when ful...
Gooseberry Invicta
Gooseberry Invicta
€6.00
Gooseberry Invicta A very old, mid-season variety, culinary Gooseberry Invicta is widely grown for its exceptionally high yields. The berries are large, yellowish-green, with a good flavour when cooked or preserved. Can be eaten fresh when fully ripe, although the flavour as a dessert gooseberry is not first-rate. The bush is very vigorous a...
Gooseberry Leveller
Gooseberry Leveller
€6.00
Gooseberry Leveller A very old, mid-season variety, dual-purpose Gooseberry Leveller is widely grown for its high yields and exceptional flavour. The berries are very large and smooth, greenish-yellow, with excellent flavour, both when cooked or preserved, or as a dessert gooseberry when fully ripe. Makes the best gooseberry jam! The bush is mod...
Gooseberry Pax
Gooseberry Pax
€6.00
Gooseberry Pax Thought to be a cross between Gooseberry Whinham’s Industry and a thornless variety from Canada, dessert Gooseberry Pax has the advantage of being virtually thornless – which makes picking and pruning much pleasanter! The berries are medium-sized to large, deep red, with a delicious, sweet flavour. The bush is vigorous but compact...
Grape Vanessa - Indoor or Outdoor Almost Seedless
€15.00
Grape Vanessa A Canadian-bred, early dessert variety, Grape Vanessa is well adapted to cooler climates like ours, and is one of the hardiest of the seedless grapes. It will succeed outdoors in the warmest areas against a south-facing wall, but may do better if planted under cover. The grapes are deep red, seedless, with a gentle fruity flavour a...
Hippophae rhamnoides Askola - Sea Buckthorn (female)
€12.00
Sea Buckthorn Askola (Female) A compact, German-developed female cultivar of the sea buckthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides ‘Askola’ is a fast-growing, deciduous shrub with silvery, willow-like leaves, particularly suitable for coastal sites or stabilising dunes. Vigorous, tolerates drought. The berries, profusely borne in late Summer, are medium to ...
Hippophae rhamnoides Friesdorfer Orange - Sea Buckthorn (self fertile)
€6.00
Sea Buckthorn Friesdorfer Orange A self-fertile, fairly compact sea buckthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides Friesdorfer Orange is a medium-sized, fast-growing, semi-evergreen shrub with an irregular, bushy and very thorny habit, ideally suited as a burglar- or stock-proof hedge in coastal gardens; it can also be used as a specimen. The long, lance-shape...
Hippophae rhamnoides Hergo - Sea Buckthorn (female)
€6.00
Sea Buckthorn Hergo (female) A German-bred, female cultivar of sea buckthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides Hergo is a large, slow-growing, deciduous shrub with an upright, suckering habit, making an excellent fruiting hedge if grown with a compatible male cultivar. Not as thorny as some sea buckthorns, it has narrow, grey green leaves, turning yellow-or...
Hippophae rhamnoides Pollmix - Sea Buckthorn (male)
€12.00
Sea Buckthorn Pollmix (Male) A German-developed male cultivar of the sea buckthorn, Hippophae rhamnoides ‘Pollmix’ does not bear fruit, but is offered as a suitable pollinator for up to 10 female sea buckthorns, including ‘Askola’. A medium - to fast-growing, deciduous shrub with dark green leaves, silver below, particularly suitable for coastal...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Amur
€6.00
Lonicera caerulea Amur Also known as blue honeysuckle, Honeyberry originates from Siberia and is able to cope with the coldest areas. The berries are elongated and unevenly shaped, about 1 ½ inches long, deep blue with a white bloom; the flesh is wine-red when ripe and sweet, very rich in antioxidants, and tastes rather like honeyed blueberries....
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Atut
€6.00
Honeyberry Atut With berries very high in Vitamin C and antioxidants, Lonicera caerulea Atut is a cultivar of a fruiting shrub from Siberia and Kamschatka quite recently introduced to the west. The berries are long, cylindrical and purplish-black, with a white, waxy bloom, and have a good, sweet-sour flavour. Honeyberry Atut is an early to mid-s...