There are many types of tree fruit that can be grown in this country. Fruit can be grown in any size garden and there is nothing better than picking and eating fruit straight from the tree.
Dessert fruit is for eating without cooking whereas as culinary fruit requires cooking and sweetening.
Below are subsections which will give more information on the types of fruit which can be grown in the UK.
Fruit Tree Types
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ApplesDessert Apples – for eating straight off the tree. Culinary Apples – Cooking apples, require sweetening Ornamental Apples – crab apples |
PearsDessert Pears – for eating Culinary Pears – for cooking Ornamental Pears More to come in this area .. |
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Stone FruitCherry Plum Damson Ornamental More to come in this area.. |
Other FruitsFigs Vines Mulberry – Can be grown as tree or bush More to come in this area .. |
Soft Fruit Types
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Bush Current FruitBlackcurrant Redcurrant White currant More to come in this area .. |
Cane FruitRaspberry Loganberry Blackberry More to come in this area .. |
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StrawberryFor growing in pots, hanging baskets, vertical walls and the ground More to come in this area .. |
Other FruitsGooseberry Mulberry Blueberry More to come in this area .. |