GUIDE - Fleming's Nurseries

1 Makes choosing the right tree - Fruit5 - Fruit6 - Fruit7 - Fruit8 - Autumn 9 - Avenue 10 - Coastal 11 - Drought 12 - Flowering13 - Medium14 - Narrow15 - Purple Foliage16 - Shade17 - Small18 - Australian registered trade marks Autumn Blaze , Ballerina , Chanticleer , Cherree , Double Jewel , Greenback , Green Pillar , Indian Summer , Lipstick , October Glory , Okee Dokee , Pizazz , Queen Giant , Snow Fountains and Trixzie are registered trademarks of Fleming s Nurseries Pty Ltd in Australia or Fleming s Nurseries are licensed users of these trademarks in log on to , click on The Insider tab featured on the Home Page, fill in your details and you will receive regular information and s Nurseries is among Australia s leading producers of ornamental, deciduous, fruit and Australian native trees.

2 This categorised GUIDE to our Top10 Trees has been developed to help take the guess work out of selecting the right tree for any garden have selected what we consider to be the Top 10 trees across a range of categories from small trees to avenue trees, purple foliage to fruit and more, by following this simple GUIDE we are confident you will find the right tree for your about Fleming s Top10 Trees can be found by logging onto our informative website: an Insider to all that s hot in trees and shrubs by subscribing to The Insider @ Fleming s the cover: Quercus palustris Pringreen Green Pillar A very narrow and impressive oak with beautiful, dark green, glossy foliage turning deep red to bronze in late autumn. In cooler areas the autumn tones become an even more brilliant Prunus Snofozam Snow Fountains These stunning weeping trees are taking Australia by storm.

3 Either as tall or short grafted standards, they are the ideal statement plant for any Pyrus calleryana Chanticleer The best ornamental pear available, these flowering trees provide multi-seasonal delight and are hardy enough to suit a range of Prunus cerasifera Oakville Crimson Spire A A stunning purple foliaged tree that not only looks glossy and gorgeous but is tough and Trixzie miniature fruit trees These little beauties offer a compact tree abundant with full-sized fruit . Pixzee A Peach, Gala Apple, Pink Lady Apple, Pear cv. Pyvert A, Cherree Black Cherry and Nectazee A Nectarine. 5. Ballerina Apples These columnar fruit trees offer spring blossom and full-sized fruit , perfect for tight spaces and balconies. Maypole , Bolero , Charlotte , Polka , Waltz and Flamenco.

4 FLEMING S TOP10 treesSo many of us want to plant trees but where do we start? To make the decision process simple, we at Fleming s have put together our Top 10 Trees. Fleming s Top 10 Trees groups trees into ranges to suit any garden or specification. the best of5 CONTENTSfRUIT trees4 Fleming s Top10 fruit Trees grow to about 4 x 4 m* and dwarf fruit trees to about x m*. They are ideal for the supply of fresh fruit from the home garden. 2a. Apple Gala Featuring crisp and juicy flesh, the Gala apple is a popular home garden fruit , tasting best fresh from the Apple Pink Lady (cv. Cripp s Pink )Bred in Australia, Pink Lady has fast become an Aussie favourite.

5 Lovely pale pink streaky skin and crisp yet sprightly sweet flavour, it s a home orchard TIP FROM WES: Into organic gardening? Easy Care apples are highly disease resistant and great for organic growing..Wes2e. Apple Golden Delicious If you have never eaten a Golden Delicious apple straight from the tree , you have truly missed out. They are crisp, juicy, sweet and truly Almond All-in-One A self-fertile, semi-dwarf tree that bears good crops of sweet soft-shelled almonds. One of the best home garden almonds TIP FROM WES: Keep your fruit trees healthy and disease free by clearing fallen leaves in late autumn.

6 Wes2c. Apple Pixie Crunch (cv. Co-op 33 ) Easy Care This bright, crisp and tasty apple is a delight to eat. Being apple scab resistant makes it ideal for organic Apple Crimson Crisp (cv. Co-op 39 ) Easy Care Crimson Crisp produces a delicious fruit ideal for eating and cooking. Naturally highly resistant to apple scab makes Crimson Crips great for organic home Apricot Moorpark When you think apricot flavour chances are you are thinking about the Moorpark variety. Moorpark offers a rich apricot flavour and aroma and is one of the best eating apricots, bar so many wonderful fruit trees to choose from, we present 10 sections with the best of the best.

7 Fresh off the tree , nothing beats these for flavour, texture and pure pleasure. * tree sizes estimated only, at 20 trees5 Only have a balcony, courtyard or small space? Why not grow a Trixzie tree in a pot ..these mini s suit constricted space and produce full sized fruit ! See page 7 for Trixzie Cherry Royal Rainier AA blush red cherry with lovely sweet white flesh an excellent eating TIP FROM WES: Prune fruit trees to let sunlight into the tree , this maximises natural sugars for full flavoured fruit ..Wes6a. Nectarine Arctic Rose AOne of the sweetest and best eating white-fleshed nectarines available. While some may not consider it pretty to look at, Arctic Rose eats sensationally well!

8 6c. Nectarine Queen Giant A beautiful eating, white-fleshed, freestone variety with an excellent flavour. Queen Giant is quickly rising in popularity as it becomes more widely Cherry Starkrimson Starkrimson produces large dark red fruit that are juicy and delicious to eat. A smaller tree than most cherries makes this the perfect home garden Pear Beurre Bosc This pear is an old favourite that features a russet-coloured skin and great sweet eating flesh, ideal for eating and Nashi Nijisseiki Often referred to as a Japanese Pear this nashi offers all the crispness of an apple with the juiciness and sweetness of a pear all rolled into Nectarine May Grand An early maturing yellow-fleshed nectarine.

9 May Grand is one of the most popular nectarines in Australia, and rightly TIP FROM WES: When fruit first appears leave one fruit per hand-span and remove the rest this will help the tree produce larger, tastier fruit ..WesHome grown fruit is a simple pleasure of life. Eaten fresh off the tree , fruit is full flavoured and packed with goodness. Excess fruit is ideal for cooking, desserts, preserving, jams, or simply sharing with friends. * tree sizes estimated only, at 20 * tree sizes estimated only, at 20 trees7a8a9a9d7b8b9b9e7c8c9c9fFleming s continue to introduce new and exciting fruit cultivars to you with more flavour, unique attributes and improved disease Peach Double Jewel A yellow-fleshed, freestone peach offering very pleasant, sweet tasting fruit in summer and a stunning show of pink blossom in Peach Tasty Zee As the name suggests this peach is a tasty, great eating, white-fleshed variety that is fast becoming a home garden Plum Primetime AA great mediun to large, yellow-red fleshed plum that offers a rich and sweet plum - The Future of fruit 9a.

10 Cot N Candy A(apricot x plum) A delicious, sweet apricot crossed with a Marcia s Flavor A(plum x apricot) A yellow-fleshed fruit with a sweet, juicy Flavor Supreme A(plum x apricot) Sweet from the first bite right through to the last. Naturally cultivated cross between a dominant plum and Peach Okee Dokee A unique flat or donut style peach with a wonderful rich flavour. Perfect for the tight confines of a lunchbox!8a. Plum Mariposa The good old favourite blood plum, excellent sweet flavour and very dark red, juicy firm Plum Pizazz An excellent eating yellow-fleshed plum with a deep blue/black skin. Best eaten when fully Flavor Rouge A(plum x apricot) A cross between a plum and an apricot with an exciting sweet Spicezee (nectarine x plum)Russet skin and crisp sweet flesh are unique to this Captivation A(plum x apricot) A new F2 cross packed with great * tree sizes estimated only, at 20 trees10a10d11a11d10b10e11b11e10c10f11c11 fBallerina apples and Trixzie miniature fruit trees can be planted closer together and can be grown in containers, and while the tree may be tiny, the fruit they produce are full-sized and Ballerina Columnar ApplesAn excellent choice for small gardens or growing in containers.