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Imagine the delicious aroma of freshly-roasted coffee beans, made even more magical because you grew them yourself! An attractive small shrub with glossy dark-green leaves and fragrant white spring flowers, followed by delicious coffee beans. A must for any frost-free garden and also popular as an indoor plant in colder climates. Prefers moist, ...

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DRAGON FRUIT 'MAGENTA'

DRAGON FRUIT 'MAGENTA'

A new and rare form of this exotic fruit that is storming the fruit markets of the world. A climbing epiphytic cactus ideal for hot climates. The beautiful and bizarre fruit is shaped like a fiery dragon's breath with exquisite curls of brilliant coloured skin that covers bright magenta-coloured flesh. This fruit looks like confectionery from th...

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DRAGON FRUIT 'PEARL'

DRAGON FRUIT 'PEARL'

A climbing epiphytic cactus that’s ideal for hot climates. The beautiful and bizarre fruit is shaped like fiery dragon’s breath, with exquisite curls of brilliant-coloured skin covering crunchy sweet pearly-white flesh. Best grown on a rose hoop.

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The Natal Plum has gorgeous glossy green leaves with superbly fragrant flowers. Suitable for hedging, its thorns make the shrub a useful and impenetrable barrier. The glossy red fruit, which is high in vitamin C, can be eaten fresh off the bush or make it into a delicious sauce. Be aware, both the leaves and sap are poisonous. Called noem-noem i...

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NATAL PLUM HEDGE PACK (5 PLANTS)

NATAL PLUM HEDGE PACK (5 PLANTS)

The Natal Plum has gorgeous glossy green leaves with superbly fragrant flowers. Suitable for hedging, its thorns make the shrub a useful and impenetrable barrier. The glossy red fruit, which is high in vitamin C, can be eaten fresh off the bush or make it into a delicious sauce. Be aware, both the leaves and sap are poisonous. Called noem-noem i...

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PASSIONFRUIT 'PURPLE'

PASSIONFRUIT 'PURPLE'

Create a tropical feel to your garden with the lush Passionfruit vine. Glossy green leaves, beautiful large flowers and edible fruits, one plant easily covers an unsightly fence - able to grow up to six metres in one summer! Undeniably one of the most popular fruiting climbers in Australia, whether it's the fact that you can't make a pav without...

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Known as the ‘Sweet Cucumber’ in its native Central America (‘Pepino Dulce’ in Spanish), the Pepino is like a perennial rockmelon, growing in all frost-free areas. A member of the tomato family, fruit is extremely juicy and prolific with a flavour similar to honeydew melon crossed with cucumber. This perennial sweet cucumber thrives in frost-fre...

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POMEGRANATE 'GULOSHA AZERBAIJANI'

POMEGRANATE 'GULOSHA AZERBAIJANI'

Prepare your taste buds for this incredibly tasty pomegranate. Favoured for it's large arils, the superior flavour of 'Gulosha Azerbaijani' is due to the lovely balance of sweet and sour in the fruit. An excellent edible shade tree or feature in the seasonal garden.

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POMEGRANATE 'KAZAKE'

POMEGRANATE 'KAZAKE'

A compact bushy pomegranate that's hardy to heat, cold and drought. Originally from Uzbekistan, 'Kazake' bears fruit with a yellowish skin and vibrant red arils. The fruit is more resistant to splitting due to the firm calyx on the fruit. An excellent garden variety that could also be planted as an edible hedge. Self-fertile.

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POMEGRANATE 'WONDERFUL'

POMEGRANATE 'WONDERFUL'

Exported from California throughout the world, this variety of pomegranate has become the world standard. Noted for its rich, red colour and piquant flavour, 'Wonderful' can be eaten as fresh fruit or juiced. Popular because the seeds of this variety are less woody than others. A vigorous and productive Mediterranean fruiting plant suitable for ...

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High in antioxidants with a deliciously tart flavour, use the shiny red berries to decorate cakes or turn them into a sauce to accompany meat and poultry dishes. Easy to grow in cool climates.

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TAMARILLO 'RED'

TAMARILLO 'RED'

An attractive, fast growing, small tree that brings a tropical feel to gardens. The shiny, pendulous red fruit are high in vitamin C and can be harvested in just 3-4 years from sowing.

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A first-class shade tree that manages to look cool, even on the hottest days. Easy to grow, quick to establish and tolerant of a range of soils, although it performs best in a soil enriched with compost and decomposed manure. Seed grown with variable fruit colour from pale pink to burgundy, the fruit is commonly made into mulberry wine. Prune if...

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Apricot 'Moorpark'

Apricot 'Moorpark'

A UK heirloom from 1668, Moorpark is the most famous of apricots, and was even mentioned in Jane Austen's Mansfield Park as being superior to all other varieties. With huge rich juicy sweet fruit to 7cm wide, this is widely recognised as THE best tasting apricot. Self-fertile, however cropping is improved with a second tree.

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Apricot 'Trevatt'

Apricot 'Trevatt'

An Aussie heirloom from 1900, this commercial variety helps to extend your season, ripening before 'Moorpark'. Popular with orchardists for its large rounded fruit, this early-mid-season self-pollinating variety bears highly aromatic fruits which are great for dehydrating due to their firm texture. Incredibly flavourful when ripened on the tree.

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Babaco - Champagne Fruit

Babaco - Champagne Fruit

"A feature plant in our sub-tropical food gardens at Heronswood, this tropical-looking small tree produces lemon sherbet-flavoured melons, also known as 'Champagne Fruit', in its second year. This is the paw-paw for southern gardeners, with the combination of exotic fruit and lush palm-like leaves. No need for a pollinating partner as the Babaco...

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Banana 'Blue Java'

Banana 'Blue Java'

Originating from Hawaii, this banana variety gets its name from the blue-green colour of the immature fruit. When ripe, the fruit turn yellow and have a soft, sweet flesh and a flavour reminiscent of vanilla ice- ...

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Blood Plum 'Satsuma'

Blood Plum 'Satsuma'

A true blood plum with dark-red, mid-sized, rounded fruits are borne on vigorous upright branches that develop a willowy habit. The fruit is sweet with a hint of tart making it both a fresh eater as well as the perfect plum for jams and preserves. Partially self-pollinating but will improve in the compa...

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Revelling in scorching, dry heat, this Mediterranean gourmet delight will start to produce the flower buds (which can be pickled or dry salted) in its second year. Produces up to 8kg of buds when mature. One year ...

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One of the world’s best natural sweeteners, the leathery pods are commonly ground as a substitute for cocoa and have been cultivated throughout the Mediterranean as a staple food source for thousands of years. A tough drought-tolerant shade tree that also makes an ideal windbreak in our dry climate. Needs male and female plants to produce the de...

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CHILEAN GUAVA HEDGE PACK (5 PLANTS)

CHILEAN GUAVA HEDGE PACK (5 PLANTS)

A fruiting replacement for traditional box hedging, Chilean guava is dense, compact, responds well to pruning and gives you fruit too! Suited to full sun and part-shade, with no pest or disease problems, and a fragrance reminiscent of strawberry, you can now have your hedge and eat it too!

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Feijoa - Pineapple Guava

Feijoa - Pineapple Guava

Highly aromatic and delicious torpedo-shaped fruits are produced in abundance from fluffy red and white flowers with edible petals. A tough screening shrub, hedge or small tree, feijoas are drought-tolerant once established. Queen Victoria is rumoured to have adored them. Try them yourself and you’ll be enchanted by their unusual flavour.

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GLOBE ARTICHOKE 'VIOLETTO'

GLOBE ARTICHOKE 'VIOLETTO'

Ornamental and edible, the purple buds are considered to be the best eating form of artichoke, while the arching silver leaves create a striking garden statement. This dual purpose plant is the perfect addition to the permaculture garden. Produces up to 8 main buds as well as dozens of baby 'chokes throughout the season. Can be cut back hard aft...

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GOLDEN FRUIT OF THE ANDES (NARANJILLA)

GOLDEN FRUIT OF THE ANDES (NARANJILLA)

A rare, self-pollinating subtropical fruit prized for its exquisite seasonal fruit. The furry spheres of orange fruit yield juice that is said to be the finest in the world, because of the flavour combination of both pineapple and lemon. If this wasn't reason enough, the huge furry leaves tinged with purple are outstanding in the landscape. Pref...

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Member Exclusives

SUMMER MINI PLOT VEGETABLE COLLECTION

SUMMER MINI PLOT VEGETABLE COLLECTION

A selection of warm season crops including one packet each of Tomato 'Tommy Toe', Lettuce Heirloom Mix, Silverbeet Five Colour Mix, Cucumber 'Spacemaster', Carrot Heirloom Mix, Sweet Corn 'Golden Bantam' (2 packs), Bean 'Italian Romano' and Zucchini 'Black Beauty'. 9 packets of seed.

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BACKYARD TABLEGRAPES COLLECTION

BACKYARD TABLEGRAPES COLLECTION

Grow a bounty of sumptuous tables grapes with this selection of the best of the best fruit for eating fresh or drying into sweet and healthy sultanas. Includes 1 cane each of Gordo Muscat, Crimson Seedless and Sultana (3 Plants).

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2 year membership + Free Seed Sowing Poster and 2 seed packets

2 year membership + Free Seed Sowing Poster and 2 seed packets

Membership: MNE2SP2

A beautifully illustrated heirloom ‘sow what when’ poster for all areas of Australia so that you'll never have to think about what to sow this month again! You will also receive some free Kale 'Red Russian' and Broccoli 'Green Sprouting' seeds to get your garden started.

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