Frank P Matthews
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A tree that has been grown in the field and then lifted out of the ground when dormant. Available from November to March. The roots are more open and the direct contact with the soil encourages them to settle in and establish more readily.
These are 2yr old trees that have been grown 1yr in the field and the second in a pot. Container trees can be planted at any time of the year but establish best when planted during the autumn and need to be watered well during the first summer.
Cherry
Pinkish-red skin with pale yellow flesh. Sweet and distinctive flavour. One of the most popular English white cherries!
Plum
One of the finest, quality desserts. Large, round-oval, red fruit. Strong tree, shy cropping in early years. Partially self-fertile.
Peach
The most resistant variety to 'leaf curl'. Large fruit, red fleshed and maturing mid September. Very vigorous.
Very large purple fruit, firm texture and sweet. Good for culinary and dessert use. Self-fertile.
Apricot
Big, juicy, firm fruit with attractive red skin. Good flavour and self fertile. High regular productivity!
Medium-large round black fruit. Flesh dark red, soft, juicy. Vigorous, upright spreading tree.
Vibrant purple-red skin which turns a golden/red when cooked. Heavy cropping. A good jam maker.
Old Laxtons variety with blue black bloom and yellow flesh. Good quality for dessert and cooking, self-fertile.
Fig
Large brown, pear-shaped fruit with a sugary, rich, red flesh and good compact habit. Reliable and easy to grow.
Historic cherry from Tamar Valley, especially suitable for growing in the south-west. Black, juicy and sweet.
Dark red, large and an excellent eating quality. Ideal for patio growing due to its naturally dwarf compact habit.
A dwarf eating variety perfect for patio or limited spaces. Large crops of juicy, tasty, freestone orange fruit.