| Future Forests container-grown fruit,nuts and herbs. Updated June 2009. |
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| Apples | |||||
| We have the following Old Irish Apples available, all one year old grafts in 2litre pots €14 each ~ 10 for 120 | |||||
| Brown Crofton | MM106 | Good flavour, disease resistant. Sligo | C* | Nov-Jan | |
| Dick Davies |
MM106 |
Peach/red , rich taste, Cork | A/B | Sep-Dec | |
| Gibbon's Russet | MM106 | Cidery taste, firm sharp flesh, Cork 1897 | A/B | Sep-Dec | |
| Pic | Kerry Pippin | MM106 | Small with rich fruity taste, Kerry 1800s | A | Aug |
| Pic | Lough Tree of Wexford | MM106 | Small red fruit, vigorous, wind resistant ,1800s | A | Sept-Oct |
| Pic | Ross Nonpareil |
MM106 |
Firm flesh with fennel flavour, recorded in Meath 1802 | A | Nov-Jan |
| Scarlet Crofton |
MM106 |
Dark red flush, sweet & spicy, Sligo 1500 | A/B | Sep-Nov | |
| Pic | Ballyfatten | MM106 | Large & firm, excellent for baking. | B | Oct-Dec |
| Ballyvaughan Seedling | MM106 | Sweet and Crisp, wind resistant | B | Nov | |
| Kilkenny Pearmain |
MM106 |
Sweet and crisp, Old Irish apple, recorded 1831 | B | Sept | |
| Bloody Butcher | MM106 | Deep red skin, Kilkenny/Offaly | B | Oct-Nov | |
| Uncle John's Cooker | MM106 | Wind resistant, red fruit hangs well on tree! Kilkenny | B | Dec | |
| We have the following potted apples on MM106 rootstock, in 10litre pots €22 each | |||||
| Coxs Orange Pippin | Yellow / red, sweet and crisp | B | Nov-Feb | ||
| Pic | Katy | Red and juicy, heavy reliable cropper | B | Sep-Oct | |
| Elstar | Prolific and reliable, good juicy apple | B | Oct-Jan | ||
| Falstaff (self-fertile) | Crisp and juicy, disease resistant | B | Oct-Dec | ||
| Red Windsor (self-fertile) | Superb Cox-like flavour, sweet & juicy, aromatic | B | Sep-Oct | ||
| We have the following potted Coronet Apples available, all 4 to 5 year old grafts in 2litre pots €35 each | |||||
| Coxs Orange Pippin | Yellow / red, sweet and crisp | B | Nov-Feb | ||
| Pic | Discovery | Crimson skin, crisp and juicy, reliable | B | Aug-Sep | |
| Pic | Katy | Red and juicy, heavy reliable cropper | B | Sep-Oct | |
| Coronet Family Trees | Two varieties grafted onto one tree €40 | ||||
| Blueberries | blueberry cultivation notes | ||||
| We have the following available in 11cm pots €6 each ~ 10 for 50 | |||||
| Blue Crop, Brigitta, Jersey and Patriot | |||||
| We also have stronger plants in 3litre pots €10 each | |||||
| Jersey, Patriot and Spartan | |||||
| Cherries | in 10litre pots €22 | ||||
| Stella | Dark red, sweet, juicy & reliable, self-fertile, late July | ||||
| Figs | in 3litre pots €10 each | ||||
| Brown Turkey | Rich and sweet red flesh, reliable heavy cropper, Aug-Sep | ||||
| Pears | in 10litre pots €22 | ||||
| Conference | Medium sized, sweet fruits. most reliable, late Sept / Oct-Nov, partially self-fertile | ||||
| Plums | in 10litre pots €22 | ||||
| Opal | Red skin, yellow flesh, sweet, self-fertile (B) late July | ||||
| Pic | Victoria | Dual-purpose, quality red plum, self-fertile (B) late Aug | |||
| Quince | in 2litre pots €14 | ||||
| Meeches Prolific | Bright golden yellow fruit of excellent flavour | ||||
| Vranja | Very fragrant, pale green fruit ripening golden yellow | ||||
| Strawberries | available in 9cm pots €2.50 each | ||||
| We also have a selection of newly potted Cobnuts and Filberts and also a few Peaches, Nectarines and Nabella Cherries and cooking Plums available from the nursery later in the summer. Please ask if interested. | |||||