Glou Morceau European Pear (semi-dwarf) Pyrus communis 'Glou Morceau' is a very old Belgian variety raised at Mons from seed around 1750. The name translates as dainty or delicious morsel with good reason. Fruit has russetted, tender pale greenish-yellow skin (3), flesh tinged yellow, tender,...
Golden Delicious Apple (dwarf) A chance seedling found in 1890 by A.H. Mullins, Clay County, West Virginia, USA. Possibly from a seed of Grimes Golden open-pollinated. It was introduced in 1914 by Stark Brothers. Best ripened on the tree for a crisp, juicy sweet apple with an aromatic...
Golden Delicious Apple (medium) A chance seedling found in 1890 by A.H. Mullins, Clay County, West Virginia, USA. Possibly from a seed of Grimes Golden open-pollinated. It was introduced in 1914 by Stark Brothers. Best ripened on the tree for a crisp, juicy sweet apple with an aromatic...
Golden Delicious Apple (tall) A chance seedling found in 1890 by A.H. Mullins, Clay County, West Virginia, USA. Possibly from a seed of Grimes Golden open-pollinated. It was introduced in 1914 by Stark Brothers. Best ripened on the tree for a crisp, juicy sweet apple with an aromatic...
Golden Hornet Crabapple (Malus 'Golden Hornet') Upright growing crabapple with pink buds and single white flowers followed by attractive yellow fruit on weeping branches. Green foliage becomes attractive golden yellow in autumn. • Pollination Group: assists pollination of apples • Uses:...
Golden Queen Peach Medium size, yellow-orange fruit with yellow flesh. A well regarded eating variety and also good for canning. Pollination Group: self-fertile Uses: eating, preserving Harvest: March Features: yellow flesh, clingstone Image (accessed...
Golden Queen Peach (dwarf) Medium size, yellow-orange fruit with yellow flesh. A well regarded eating variety and also good for canning. • Pollination Group: self-fertile so no other pollinators needed • Uses: eating, preserving • Harvest: late i.e. March ...
Goldmine Nectarine A popular variety bred in New Zealand in the mid-20th century. Red over yellow-green skin, white flesh, freestone variety. Low chill requirement so suitable for a wider range of climates. • Uses: eating• Harvest: mid-February to late•...
Goldmine Nectarine (dwarf) A popular variety bred in New Zealand in the mid-20th century. Red over yellow-green skin, white flesh, freestone variety. Low chill requirement so suitable for a wider range of climates. • Uses: eating • Harvest: mid-February to late •...
Goldrich Apricot Prunus armeniaca ‘Goldrich’ fruit are large and oval, with firm, deep orange flesh and a fine texture, and has good flavour and quality. Goldrich trees are vigorous and productive. Pollination Group: partially self-fertile, partner...
Gorgeous Crabapple (Malus x atrosanguinea 'Gorgeous') Malus x atrosanguinea 'Gorgeous'An excellent crabapple forming a dense, rounded tree, pink buds opening to single, white flowers; fruit crimson to orange-red about 25mm diameter. An annual bearer. Bred in New Zealand Pollination: self-fertile Harvest:...
Granny Smith Apple (dwarf) Originated in Australia in from a chance seed thrown out by Mrs. Thomas Smith, Ryde, NSW. Mrs Smith was born in Peasmarsh, Sussex in 1800 and emigrated to Australia in 1838. Trees were fruiting in 1868. Seeds were thought to have been from French Crab...
Granny Smith Apple (medium) Originated in Australia in from a chance seed thrown out by Mrs. Thomas Smith, Ryde, NSW. Mrs Smith was born in Peasmarsh, Sussex in 1800 and emigrated to Australia in 1838. Trees were fruiting in 1868. Seeds were thought to have been from French Crab...
Granny Smith Apple (tall) Originated in Australia in from a chance seed thrown out by Mrs. Thomas Smith, Ryde, NSW. Mrs Smith was born in Peasmarsh, Sussex in 1800 and emigrated to Australia in 1838. Trees were fruiting in 1868. Seeds were thought to have been from French Crab...
Gravenstein Apple (dwarf) Considered by many to be one of the best all round apples in the world. Said to have originated either in the garden of the Duke of Augustenberg, Castle of Graefenstein, Schleswig-Holstein or in Italy or Southern Tyrol and sent to Schleswig-Holstein, or...
Gravenstein Apple (medium) Considered by many to be one of the best all round apples in the world. Said to have originated either in the garden of the Duke of Augustenberg, Castle of Graefenstein, Schleswig-Holstein or in Italy or Southern Tyrol and sent to Schleswig-Holstein, or...
Gravenstein Apple (tall) Considered by many to be one of the best all round apples in the world. Said to have originated either in the garden of the Duke of Augustenberg, Castle of Graefenstein, Schleswig-Holstein or in Italy or Southern Tyrol and sent to Schleswig-Holstein, or...
Green Horse Perry Pear Large, rounded fruit also suitable for preserving. High acid/low tannin. Medium sharp variety. Pollination Group: Conference, Buerre Hardy, Josephine, Packham’s, Nijisseki, Clapp’s Favourite, Chojuro, Kosui.
Greengage (Green Gage) European Plum Reine Claude is the original name for Greengage which is a very old variety named after the wife of Francois I of France, Queen Claude. It was imported into England by Sir Thomas Gage, hence the name used in Britain and Australia. This is an ideal...
Greengage (Green Gage) European Plum (dwarf) Reine Claude is the original name for Greengage which is a very old variety named after the wife of Francois I of France, Queen Claude. It was imported into England by Sir Thomas Gage, hence the name used in Britain and Australia. This is an ideal...
Harmony™ Apple (columnar) Apple Harmony TM is a narrow columnar apple tree that grows to about 3 m tall. The fruit has yellow skin and juicy sweet flesh. Spring blossom.Great for growing in narrow places for example along paths, and in tubs on verandahs and balconies with plenty...
Hazelwood Apple (dwarf) Apple Hazelwood is a lovely apple we have propagated from our Collections Orchard on the farm because we think it is a great eating apple. It is juicy with acid notes and really nice to eat when it's ripe in mid March to early April. It is listed in...
Henry's Red Longdon Perry Pear Red Longdon is thought to have originated in the Forest of Dean in the Wye Valley where it was propagated by local farmers as early as the 1400s. The fruit is turbinate or pyriform, the skin is green or yellowish green with a strong red or red-orange...
Herald™ Apple (columnar) Apple Herald TM is a narrow columnar apple tree that grows to about 3 m tall. The large fruit has red skin and juicy sweet flesh. Spring blossom.Great for growing in narrow places for example along paths, and in tubs on verandahs and balconies with...