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Discover the flavour and variety of heirloom fruits for all backyard gardeners.

DWARF APPLE SNOW

PLANTS: WAPSN

This mid-season apple originated in France in the 1600s. Small, sweet and crunchy, the pure white flesh is always popular. Pollinated by Granny Smith, Jonathan, Cripp's Pink and Cox's Orange Pippin.

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FIG ST DOMINIQUE VIOLETTE

PLANTS: WFSA

Reportedly grown at Burnley Horticultural College in Melbourne as early as 1875 and listed in old mail-order catalogues up until the 1930s, this violet-skinned French fig is back. Sourced from Phil Shepherd, whose ...

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LEMON PRIOR LISBON - CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITPCI

A vigourous and dense tree that has far fewer thorns than the original strain of the Portugese heirloom. Lisbon bears large fruit that is alomst SEEDLESS and is thin-skinned which produces high quality fruit richly ...

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PLUM GREENGAGE BARE ROOT

PLANTS: WPLGBR

A mid-season European Plum with a greenish-yellow skin and pale yellow flesh when fully ripe. A very high quality sweet plum that produces heavy crops once the tree settles into a good fruiting pattern. Crops best after ...

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ALMOND SELF-POLLINATING

PLANTS: WALM

This variety is the first choice for gardeners as it is both self-pollinating and bears high yields of sweet nuts in an easily cracked shell. Not only is this one of the most beautiful of Winter flowering ...

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ALMOND SELF-POLLINATING BARE ROOT

PLANTS: WALMBR

Bare Root Tree. This variety is the first choice for gardeners as it is both self-pollinating and bears high yields of sweet nuts in an easily cracked ...

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APRICOT MOORPARK

PLANTS: WAPMO

The most famous of apricots mentioned in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park as being superior to all other varieties. Huge fruit to 7cm wide that is sweet rich and juicy. Although apricots can be fan trained they ...

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DWARF APPLE BRAMLEY'S SEEDLING

PLANTS: WAPBR

In much the same way that 'Granny Smith' has entered the folklore of Australia, so 'Bramley's Seedling' has a special place in the hearts of English apple devotees.Nurseryman Henry Merryweather admired the orignial ...

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DWARF APPLE COX'S ORANGE PIPPIN

PLANTS: WAPCO

The poster-child girl of the heritage apple world. Raised by Richard Cox, a retired brewer in 1825, this apple remains the benchmark for dessert apples, with a stripy golden skin and a rich creamy flesh, Cox has a ...

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DWARF APPLE CRIPPS PINK

PLANTS: WAPPI

Sold under the trade name of 'Pink Lady' this Australian variety is a cross between Golden Delicious and Lady Williams. It combines the sweet juiciness of Golden Delicious with the tartness of Lady Williams to ...

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DWARF APPLE EARLY McINTOSH

PLANTS: WAPMA

So good they named a computer after it! McIntosh is one of the most popular apples in America and has been used extensively in apple breeding because of its bright red skin, sweet crisp flesh and its generous size. ...

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DWARF APPLE GRANNY SMITH

PLANTS: WAPGA

Australia's own heirloom apple, being a chance seedling in Mrs Thomas Smith's garden in Ryde NSW in 1860. Bake or bottle, or wait until it turns dull yellow for maximum sweetness. Stores well. Pollinated by 'Cox's ...

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DWARF APPLE JONATHAN

PLANTS: WAPJO

First described in the US in 1826 this is an intensely flavoured apple with crisp yellowish flesh and a spicy fragrance. Mid to late season harvest. Universal pollinator, will pollinate all other apples in the ...

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DWARF APPLE ROME BEAUTY

PLANTS: WAPRO

A dual purpose, SELF-POLLINATING apple that is well-suited to our long hot summers (the Poms have never had much success with this one as it ripens too late for their short season). A chance seedling arising from an ...

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DWARF APPLE WILD GRANNY

PLANTS: WAPWO

Our newest heirloom discovery, Wild Granny was found by Kylah Edwards on an Easter camping trip. The knarled tree was smothered in the most beautiful and deliciously sweet apples. Each pink-red fruit is marked with ...

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ESPALIER ORCHARD COLLECTION 5 TREES

PLANTS: WCOES

The perfect starter kit for your very own heirloom mini orchard, this collection of dwarf trees is perfectly suited to espalier training. Planted together, this combination will provide pollination for each ...

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Fig Blue Provence

PLANTS: WFBP

Decorative and delicious fruit is marked with pronounced blue striped skin, encasing sweet purple flesh within. Once more widely grown, 'Blue Provence' was initially listed in Goodmans Fruit Catalogue in 1911. Figs ...

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LEMON LEMONADE - CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITLL3

The low acid levels in the flesh make this the sweetest of lemons that you can eat straight from the tree as refreshing as an ice-tinkling glass of cold lemonade. Tip prune regularly to keep new growth coming and you ...

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LEMON LISBON BERRY SEEDLESS - CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITLIB

An Australian seedless strain of the Portugese heirloom Lisbon. Lisbon bears a large fruited that is thin-skinned which produces high quality fruit richly endowed with juice. Heaviest crop from June to October, but ...

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LEMON 'PRIOR LISBON' FLYING DRAGON

PLANTS: WCITLIP

A vigourous and dense tree that has far fewer thorns than the original strain of the Portugese heirloom. Lisbon bears large alomst SEEDLESS fruit that is thin-skinned which produces high quality fruit richly endowed with ...

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LIMEQUAT TAVERES - CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITLTC

Slender rounded fruit, with a tapered neck, ripen to pale orange. A hybrid between the Kumquat and the Mexican lime (Cistus aurantifolia), Limequats are much more cold tolerant than the classic Tahitian Lime. Edible skin ...

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MANDARIN SATSUMA OKITSU- CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITMSC

This sweet, early season mandarin was first produced in 1940 in Japan and brought into cultivation in the 1960's. Noted for its suitability to cool southern areas, in fact it has the most cold tolerance of all the ...

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MANDARIN SATSUMA OKITSU- CITRANGE

PLANTS: WCITMSA

This sweet, early season mandarin was first produced in 1940 in Japan and brought into cultivation in the 1960's. Noted for its suitability to cool southern areas, in fact it has the most cold tolerance of all the ...

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NECTARINE GOLDMINE

PLANTS: WNEGO

This old Californian variety with smooth dull red skin covers sweet tasty white flesh. Producing crops over a long period it is ideal for home gardeners. Fruiting within two years of planting it can be easily ...

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PLANTS: PTOPB3

3 PACK SPEEDINGS Taking the organic and farmers markets of the US by storm, Pink Bumble Bee and its relatives from the 'Artisan Tomato' stables are the next big thing in open-pollinated tomatoes. Rated number one at 2015's Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show, the fruit on Pink Bumblebee holds on the vine for weeks and weeks without cr...

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DAHLIA- MY LOVE

BULBS: BDAML

VERY POPULAR crystal white cacti variety. Neatly formed and throws a phenomenal amount of flowers. One of the earliest to start, and last to finish.In high demand from the cut flower industry, and makes a stunning `wild'look within the garden. Can require staking, alternately it creates a rambling effect. Individual bloom size of 15-18cm

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