Damson

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Damson

Damsons are used for cooking, jam & wine making. They are semi-shade tolerant and they grow to 12-14 ft. They make good windbreaks and hedges, though they are not likely to fruit well if they are very exposed. The Damson plum has a small, oval fruit, and is good for canning. Damsons are mostly self-fertile and cross-pollinate with plums. A hardy, tree, largely untroubled by pests and diseases. It has a spicy, tart flavour. The dark purple skin covers the golden yellow flesh. Damsons succeed where most plums would fail. ... find out more

 

Sunglo Sunglo nectarines are hardy and highly-productive. This nectarine features a long storage life and large fruit. The perfect fresh fruit, this freestone is also ideal for canning and freezing. These immense nectarines will be the feature of your centerpiece or fruit basket. The Sunglo nectarine is big and full of juice. With its brilliant red color over a yellow background, this nectarine is always a bright spot. The tree is hardy and vigouous.

Damson