Stone fruit – Pioneer Nursery

Plum Angelina Burdett

Nicola — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 02:08:55 +0000

English Plum. Early season variety producing small to medium-sized fruit that has greenish-yellow flesh and purple skin. Sweet flavour. Need to be pollinated by a Gage type plum.

Available Jan 2021

Plum Hawera

Nicola — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 01:50:58 +0000

Highly recommended New Zealand selection of plum with large, very dark red skin and fleshed fruit. Freestone, sweet, juicy, and very firm. Ripens midseason. Self-fertile.

Available January 2021

Plum Burbank

Nicola — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 01:47:38 +0000

Japanese variety. Large, round, dark red fruit and sweet, juicy, aromatic, yellow flesh. In Japan, plums used for Japanese wine. Crops regularly and heavily. Midseason. Hardier selection. Expect fruit once the tree is 2-4 years old. Partially self-fertile but will benefit from pollination by Omega, Santa Rosa, or Duff’s Early Jewel.

Available Jan 2021

Plum Fortune

Nicola — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 01:36:29 +0000

Produces crops of large, round fruit with red skin and amber-coloured flesh. Very sweet and juicy, ripening in late January to early February. Freestone and keeps well. Would need to be pollinated by another variety of plum such as Santa Rosa.

Available Jan 2021

Peach Maycrest

Nicola — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 21:57:51 +0000

Matures in the first week of December (Hawkes Bay)– bright red on golden yellow background. Medium-sized, rounded with firm yellow flesh and good juicy flavour. Moderately vigorous productive tree with a showy bloom. Self-fertile and will crop well on their own.

Nectarine Red Gold

Nicola — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 02:28:30 +0000

The flesh of this large, well-proven late-season variety is yellow, with a great taste and a sweet flavour almost like a peach. The skin is a glossy red and gold colour. It is a very popular variety with medium-high vigour and productivity. Some leaf-curl resistance. Ripens March. Freestone.

Nectarine Goldmine

Nicola — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 02:23:06 +0000

An old-time favourite. The medium-sized aromatic fruit is red over green skin with sweet, tender, and juicy pale yellow flesh. Great to eat and cook.

Plum Elephant Heart

Nicola — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 02:08:53 +0000

A midseason variety that produces very large fruit with red mottled skin and red flesh. Freestone. Good flavour and extremely sweet and juicy. Vigorous growth habit. It would need to be pollinated by another variety of plum such as Omega, Santa Rosa or Burbank.

Plum Burbank

Nicola — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 02:04:57 +0000

Peach Gordon Glory

Nicola — Mon, 23 Mar 2020 01:25:34 +0000

Golden flesh, very sweet. Golden skin. Clingstone. Similar to ‘Golden Queen’ but higher resistance to leaf curl. Late season, ripens March/April.