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Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Honeybee®
€6.00
Honeyberry Honey Bee® Bred in Canada from a Russian honeyberry as a pollinator for self-sterile varieties, Lonicera caerulea Honey Bee® is a medium-sized, bushy, deciduous shrub with small green leaves. It is fast-growing, and gives very high yields. The small white flowers appear in very early spring, and are followed in late June and early Jul...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Siglinka
€6.00
Lonicera caerulea Siglinka Also known as blue honeysuckle, Honeyberry or Lonicera caerulea originates from Siberia and is able to cope with the coldest areas. Creamy white flowers appear in April, followed by the unusual shaped berries, they are elongated and unevenly shaped, about 1 ½ inches long, deep blue with a white bloom; the flesh is win...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Siniczka
€6.00
Honeyberry Siniczka A medium-sized, long-lived, deciduous shrub, Lonicera caerulea Siniczka has an erect habit and medium growth-rate. The small leaves are green. The small cream-coloured, tubular flowers appear in very early spring, and are followed in late May or early June by cylindrical blue berries, large for a honeyberry, with a white, wax...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Sinoglaska
€6.00
Honeyberry Sinoglaska A honeysuckle with sweet, flavoursome fruit, Lonicera caerulea var. kamtschatica Sinoglaska is a small, fast-growing, deciduous shrub with an upright, bushy, rounded habit. The ovoid leaves are sea green. Insignificant clusters of small, slightly fragrant, white flowers are borne in spring. These are followed by edible, cy...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Uspiech
€6.00
Honeyberry Uspiech A cultivar of Lonicera caerulea var. kamtschatica, Lonicera caerulea Uspiech is a medium-sized shrub with an unusual stiff, spiky habit. The small, stiff leaves are grey-green. The flowers appear in winter, and are followed in late June by cylindrical blue berries with a white, waxy bloom and a sweet, tangy flavour with no tra...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea var. Kamtschatica
€12.00
Honeyberry Kamtschatica Grown for its delicious, sweet berries, Lonicera caerulea var. kamtschatica is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub with a bushy habit. The small leaves are bluish-green and aromatic. Small white flowers appear in pairs in very early spring, and are followed in July and August by elongated, blue berries which have a white bloo...
Honeyberry - Lonicera caerulea Wojtek
€6.00
Honeyberry Wojtek Grown for its sweet, nutritious, honey-flavoured berries, Lonicera caerulea var. kamtschatica Wojtek is a medium-sized, deciduous shrub with a rounded habit and oval, green leaves. Sweetly scented, creamy-yellow flowers appear in late winter or early spring, so may need hand-pollination. These are followed in June and July by l...
Huckleberry - Vaccinium ovatum Morris
€6.00
Huckleberry - Vaccinium ovatum Morris An evergreen woodland shrub of the western United States, the Huckleberry is related to blueberries, and like them it requires acid soil. The berries are black when ripe, and good for cooking and preserving, although they can be eaten fresh when fully ripe. Slow-growing, it is easy to look after, but rather ...
Humulus lupulus
Humulus lupulus
€15.00
Common Hop The plant from which modern cultivars for flavouring beer were developed, Humulus lupulus is a vigorous, twining, herbaceous perennial climber, not native to Ireland. The attractive leaves are deeply divided into 3-5 lobes, rather like a vine leaf in appearance, with a rough surface and toothed edges. The yellowish-green male and fema...
Kiwi - Actinidia arguta Ananasnaya - female
€6.00
Kiwi arguta Ananasnaya - female This is a female kiwi, and you will also need a male cultivar if you want fruit. Arguta kiwis produce smaller fruit than actinidia kiwis, the size of a large grape, but they are smooth-skinned, very sweet, and can be eaten whole. Actinidia arguta Ananasnaya is a very large (up to 20’/6m), vigorous, long-lived, ...
Kiwi - Actinidia arguta Issai - self fertile
€6.00
Kiwi arguta Issai A compact, self-fertile form of the kiwi fruit, Actinidia arguta Issai is suitable for smaller gardens. A kiwi but not as we know it, similar in taste but much smaller and sweeter and the fruits may be eaten skin and all like a grape. Baby Kiwi Issai is a twining, shrubby, deciduous climber with simple green leaves that do not ...
Kiwi - Actinidia arguta Ken's Red - female
€6.00
Kiwi arguta Ken’s Red - female A female form of the hardy ‘baby’ kiwi, Actinidia arguta Ken's Red is a large, fast-growing deciduous vine, smaller than most kiwis. The leaves are oval to long, deep green, and bristly. The cream-coloured, scented flowers appear in June, followed by small fruits, about the size of a large gooseberry, cylindrical ...
Kiwi - Actinidia arguta Weiki - male
€6.00
Kiwi arguta Weiki - male A male baby kiwi and an excellent pollinator for female varieties, Actinidia arguta Weiki ® is a deciduous, twining climber, an attractive vine in its own right, with the best foliage of the species. Fast-growing, it flowers from April to June. Compact for a baby kiwi, it will reach 12’/3.65m, and will need supporting wi...
Medlar Brabant giant
Medlar Brabant giant
€20.00
Medlar Brabant Giant Medlar (Mespilus) Brabant Giant is a variety with extra large fruit. Popular in classical and Elizabethan times, medlars are once again coming back into favour. Medlar Brabants Giant is a highly ornamental tree with twisting branches and large, deep green leaves, colouring well in autumn; best grown as a standard or half -s...
Medlar Nottingham
Medlar Nottingham
€25.00
Medlar Nottingham Medlar Nottingham is a selected variety with larger leaves, flowers and fruits. Less thorny than the species. Popular in classical and Elizabethan times, medlars are once again coming back into favour. Medlar Nottingham is a particularly good cultivar, not just for its fruit, which is particularly well-flavoured, if rather sma...
Morus rotundiloba BonBonBerry® Mojo Berry
€10.00
Dwarf Mulberry Mojo Berry A dwarf mulberry which can be grown in any garden, unlike the usual mulberry tree, Morus rotundiloba BonBonBerry® Mojo Berry is a small (5’/1.5m) fruiting shrub with a compact, bushy habit and small, heart-shaped, green leaves. It fruits on new and old wood, meaning that it can fruit in its first year; it is self-ferti...
Myrtus ugni - Chilean guava
Myrtus ugni - Chilean guava
€15.00
Chilean Guava, Ugniberry Also known as Ugni molinae, this is a plant with many common names, ranging from Strawberry myrtle due to its strawberry-flavoured fruit, to Tazziberry which it is known as in Australia and New Zealand. Myrtus ugni is native to the Valdivian rain forest in southern Chile, where it grows as a short understory shrub. It wa...
Plumcot
Plumcot
€30.00
Plumcot An interspecific hybrid between a Japanese plum and an apricot, Plumcot is a small (depending on rootstock) slow-growing, deciduous fruit-tree, which can be fan-trained on a warm wall or grown as a bush-tree with a 2’/60cm trunk in mild areas. The fruit has the texture and skin of a plum and the sweet spiciness of an apricot. The leaves ...
Poncirus trifoliata
Poncirus trifoliata
€8.00
Japanese bitter orange Quite rare as a garden shrub, Poncirus trifoliata is deciduous with distinct leaves on green stems with long thorns, but its main draw is it fantastically scented flowers in late spring followed by orange/green coloured mandarin sized fruit which have an attractive downy coating and hang on the tree well into Winter. Due t...
Quince Serbian Gold
Quince Serbian Gold
€18.00
Quince Serbian Gold A highly ornamental fruit tree for all seasons, Cydonia oblonga Serbian Gold is a Balkan quince cultivar particularly suitable for our climate. It’s a vigorous tip-bearing tree with a gnarled and twiggy habit, attractive bark and good autumn colour. Very good disease resistance, and a regular, heavy cropper. Beautiful pale p...