New products at Dobies
by Sarah - July 31st, 2011.Filed under: Dobies, New Products.
New lines added today at Dobies
Sloe Pack of 5 Plants £9.95
A large shrub, a British native form of wild plum, bearing numerous blue-black fruits. They’re bitter to taste, but make the most marvellous liqueur when soaked over winter in gin! The spiny plants are quite spectacular in late winter when smothered in brilliant white blossom. Full growing instructions included.
Rhubarb Timperley Early Pack of 3 Plants £14.95
The earliest rhubarb available, capable of outdoor production from February (when it’s very expensive to buy) right through to October. Produces thinner sticks than Stockbridge Arrow, which are part coloured and deliciously tart flavoured. Full growing instructions included. Recommended for freezing.
Plum Trailblazer 1 Tree £22.95
An outstanding self-fertile ‘cherry plum’ which, with its beautiful deep red leaves and pink blossom, would make an attractive and productive addition to any garden. The large, sweet red plums are ready to harvest in August, and are equally delicious for culinary or dessert use.Grafted on St Julien A rootstock which is semi-dwarfing, providing a medium sized tree of 2-2.5m (7-8′).Buy any two plum, damson or gage trees and SAVE £4.00 (if ordering 4 trees you also save £4.00 on the 4th tree. Full growing instructions included.
Plum Victoria 1 Tree £19.95
A hugely popular plum that is probably known by all. It’s excellent for pie and jam-making and also delicious eaten fresh from the tree. Self fertile and a good pollen provider for other varieties, it crops in late August.Grafted on St. Julien A rootstock which is semi-dwarfing, providing a medium sized tree of 2-2.5m (7-8′).Part of our limited special offer: Buy 2 fruit trees and get Apple Redlove free! Full growing instructions included. Recommended for freezing.