This plum deal is a real peach - it’s so great we want a pear of them! Ah, mon cherry, you really are the apple of our eye…
We’re offering you five one-year-old fruit trees for €29 or 10 trees for just €49, saving you up to 57% off Mien Plaza’s prices (converted using xe.com; correct as of 6.4.17).
Make today’s Internet shopping spree a fruitful one by nabbing yourself this excellent fruit tree collection! Each one-year-old specimen arrives as a 90-100cm tall spindle, perfect for planting in a pot and harvesting when the time is ripe. You’ll receive five different varieties to fill your fruit bowl with: Jonagold apples, Conference pears, Schattenmorelle sour cherries, Opal plums and Redhaven peaches. Whether you’re after pies, tarts, jams, preserves or simply a whole fruit straight off the branch, this collection is sure to bring both colour and flavour to your garden for years to come. You can choose the five-tree option or double up at a discounted price - how’s that for a tasty saving!
Jonagold (apple)
- Botanical name: Malus domestica
- Season: April - June
- Height when fully grown: 2-4m
- Taste/flavour: Crunchy, very aromatic
- Other extra info: In winter remove diseased and dead branches. In summer ensure that crown gets enough light.
Conference (pear)
- Botanical name: Pyrus conference
- Season: October - February
- Height when fully grown: 2-4m
- Taste/flavour: Aromatic, sweet
- Other extra info: Conference can be easily grown organically in private gardens.
Schattenmorelle (sour cherry)
- Botanical name: Prunus avium regina
- Season: July - September
- Height when fully grown: 4-6m
- Taste/flavour: Sweet, very aromatic
- Other extra info: Grows in almost all soils. A place in the shade is not a problem.
Opal (plum)
- Botanical name: Prunus domestica
- Season: July - August
- Height when fully grown: 2-3m
- Taste/flavour: Juicy, sweet
- Other extra info: Besides the delicious, sweet (and sometimes sour) taste of the fruit, plum trees also have ornamental values. The snow-white flowers blossom in late April and May, and plum trees also hold a large attraction for insects, butterflies and birds - they love them!
Redheaven (peach)
- Botanical name: Prunus persica
- Season: July - August
- Height when fully grown: 2-4m
- Taste/flavour: Sweet, aromatic
- Other extra info: A sunny site and calcareous soil are needed. They require little space and hardly need to be sprayed.