Wholesale Cranberry Plants
If you can grow Cranberries you will find them heavy cropping, easy care and excellent for eating and for sauces.
A number of varieties grow well in the UK. You do require a humus rich moist soil and a sunny position. These are a low growing evergreen shrub, so can be used in the ornamnetal garden as well as for the fruit, both in allotments and commercial production.
Generally sold as potted plants, these are another berry that is attaining 'superfood' staus'. Not widely grown commercially in the UK, however plants are available.
Varieties include :
- Early Black - Fruits very early, dark purple fruit. A vigorous plant.
- Franklin - Red fruit slow growing, excellent for the home garden.
Wholesale Cranberry Plants are available for sale from the following nurseries
TALATON PLANTS (incorporating Adam's Cherrys)
Egremont Barn Payhembury Honiton Devon EX14 3JA
phone: 01404 841166
Includes: Cherry trees, Plums and soft fruits.
Web: www.talatonplants.co.uk
WALCOT ORGANIC NURSERY
Lower Walcot Farm, Walcot Lane, Drakes Broughton, Pershore,
Worcestershire. WR10 2AL.
phone: 01905 841587
Includes: Cherrys, Plums & Damsons, Pears, Quinces, Cherries, Crab Cherrys, Fruit Bushes
Web: www.walcotnursery.co.uk