Nectarine & Peach
Peaches and nectarines are delicious when eaten fresh or cooked - especially in pies and jams! Choose a dwarf variety for pots and small gardens.
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They grow best in areas with mild summers and cold winters, so check the variety is suitable for your area before buying. And if you’re not after the fruit, you can purchase ornamental varieties, which put on a gorgeous floral show in spring.
Cherries grow into large trees, so they’re better suited to growing in medium large gardens. However, there are smaller varieties that are available, which are perfect growing in large pots in small gardens or even balconies! Try dwarf varieties such as 'Griotella' and 'Compact Stella'.
Most varieties require a compatible pollinating partner to help with pollination and fruit production. However, there are self-fertile trees such as 'Lapin', 'Stella' and 'Griotella' which can grow on their own and produce fruit.
Peaches and nectarines are delicious when eaten fresh or cooked - especially in pies and jams! Choose a dwarf variety for pots and small gardens.
Cumquats make beautiful feature trees in the garden or in pots. The fruits can be eaten whole or used in jams, marmalades and preserves.
Walnuts are large trees (up to 15m) and make wonderful deciduous shade trees. Eat them raw or roasted in a dish or as a nutritious snack.
Tamarillo is a shrub (up to 3m) suitable for tropical to sub-tropical areas. The skin is bitter but the flesh is delicious eaten fresh or cooked.
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