Future Forests container-grown Fruit & Nuts  Updated 6th September 2011

 

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Apples 2yr+  MM106 25

  Beauty of Bath  MM106 Red/yellow, sweet and juicy A   Tp August
  Camelot  MM106 Mild bittersharp cider apple. Somerset 1934 C mid-Oct
  Catshead  M26 Large geen cooker that cooks to a sharp puree B Oct-Jan
  Crimson Bramley  M26 Like the familiar Bramley cooker with red skin B* Oct-Mar
  Discovery  MM106 Crimson skin, crisp and juicy, reliable B Aug-Sep
  Elstar  MM106 Prolific and reliable, good juicy apple B Oct-Jan
  Greensleeves  MM106 Hardy with crisp, tangy flavour B sf Sep-Nov
  Grenadier  MM106

Large early fruiting cooker, reliable

B

Aug-Sep

  Jonagold M26 Large crisp with good flavour C* Nov-Mar
  Katy  MM106 Red and juicy, heavy reliable cropper, good for cider B Sep-Oct
  Lord Lambourne  MM106 Bright striped fruit, juicy and aromatic A Oct-Nov
 

Asparagus

4.50 each

 

Blackberries

6.50 each

 

Black Satin

Large black fruits on thornless canes from late August 

 

Loch Ness

Thornless, with large fruits from late August 

 

Thornfree

Another thornless variety...but this one is only 5 euro per pot !

 

Blackcurrants

6.50 each

 

in variety

 
 

Blueberries

blueberry cultivation notes 

 

Blue Crop and Jersey

11cm pots  6 each ~ 10 for €50

 

Blue Crop

2lt pots 13 each 

 

Duke and Earliblue  

3 litre pots 9 each

 

Cherries

7.5 litre pots  25

 

Merton Glory

Sweet yellow/red Cherry. Pollinate with Morello, Stella or Sunburst, late June

 

Figs

3 litre pots  12   3 litre pots  25

 

Brown Turkey

Rich and sweet red flesh, reliable heavy cropper, Aug-Sep

 

Goji Berries

2 litre pots 12 each  (Lycium barbarum)

 

Japanese Wineberry

2 litre pots  7.50 Sweet orange/red fruits on decorative bright red canes in August

 

Jostaberry 

2lt pots 5 each 

 

Kiwi Fruit

9cm pots     6 each ~ 3 for €15  

  Hayward female
  Tomuri male
 

Solo

Self-fertile, smaller fruits

 

Jenny

Self-fertile, 2 litre pots    12 each 

 

Lingonberries

in 9cm pots6 each ~ 10 for €50  

 

Runo and Sanna

Low-growing evergreen with red, cranberry-like fruits, also known as Cowberry, needs acid soil

 

Loganberries

2 litre pots  7.50

 

Mulberry, black 

Morus nigra. 5lt pot, 4-5ft    28 each 

 

Olives (Olea europaea)

9cm pots 5

 

Pears

7.5 litre pots  22

  Beth Melting flesh, high yields, (B) lateAug / Sept (Quince A)
  Beurre Hardy Juicy, good flavour, (B) mid Sept / Oct (Quince A)
 

Concorde

Good flavour and juicy,(C) late Oct / Nov-Dec (Quince A)

 

Conference

Medium sized, sweet fruits. most reliable, (B) late Sept / Oct-Nov, partially self-fertile (Quince C)

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Doyenne du Comice

Superb quality & flavour, (C) mid Oct / Nov-Dec (Quince A)

 

Plums

7.5 litre pots 28

 

Opal

Red skin, yellow flesh, sweet, self-fertile (B) late July

 

Oullin's Golden Gage

Large, dual-purpose gage, self-fertile (C) Mid August

 

Redcurrants

6 each

 

in variety

 
 

Rhubarb

5L pots 6.50 each  

 

Timperley Early

Old heritage variety

 

Strawberries

in 9cm pots   2.50  each    5 for €10  

 

Tayberries

2 litre pots  6.00 Raspberry x Blackberry, Large sweet berries mid July-Aug

 

Whitecurrants

6 each

 

Cobnuts

sold out

 

Nottingham

Reliable crops of medium-sized nuts with a good flavour.  Pollinated by Butler, Cosford & Hall's Giant

  Filberts

sold out

  Butler

A vigorous tree producing heavy crops of large nuts mid to late season.  Pollinated by Cosford, Nottingham & Hall's Giant

  Native hazel (Corylus avellana) is also a good pollinator for the cobnuts and filberts, recommended to be planted within 100 metres on the windy side. Available during the bareroot season.