Botanica - English Grown Plants  

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English Grown Plants from our nursery in Campsea Ashe, Suffolk.

 

Native English PlantsHedging, Hedge plantsFruit trees / bush

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 Damson

Farleigh

 

The most popular small damson. Small, round fruit. Blue-black with a light bloom. Good strong flavour. Prolific and regular cropper. Self fertile.

Maiden 

 £18.00

Feathered Maiden 

 £22.00

Standard 

 £34.00

 

 

Use 

 Culinary

Pollination 

 3

Harvest 

 September

King of the Damsons

 

Also known as ‘Bradleys King'. A large late season damson. Purple skin with a blue bloom. Greenish yellow, dry flesh. Very productive. Self fertile.

Maiden 

 £18.00

Feathered Maiden 

 £22.00

Standard 

 £34.00

 

 

Use 

 Culinary

Pollination 

 2

Harvest 

 September

Langley Bullace

 

Round to oblong fruit. Large for a bullace and more like a small damson. Blue-black bloomy skin. Firm, green flesh. Good for culinary use. Self fertile.

Maiden 

 £18.00

Feathered Maiden 

 £22.00

Standard 

 £34.00

 

 

Use 

 Culinary

Pollination 

 2

Harvest 

 September

Merryweather

 

Large blue-black damson, sweeter than most. Heavy, regular crops Will succeed in exposed, wet districts where plums may fail. Also suitable for dessert use. Self fertile.

Maiden 

 £18.00

Feathered Maiden 

 £22.00

Standard 

 £34.00

 

 

Use 

 Dual

Pollination 

 2

Harvest 

 September

Shropshire Prune

 

‘The greengage of damsons’.Self-fertile reliable free fruiting damson. Excellent flavour. Medium, blue/black fruits with good flavour.

Maiden 

 £18.00

Feathered Maiden 

 £22.00

Standard 

 £34.00

 

 

Use 

 Culinary

Pollination 

 2

Harvest 

 September

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All our Native plants are English grown, English provenance stock

All prices quoted on this page are for bare root plants, which are only available from November to March, we have a range of potted hedging plants available all year round, please ring or email for details