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aka Avocado (Group B)

A popular Avocado with fruit that ripens summer-autumn. It is a beautiful evergreen tree that loves a warm sheltered position with excellent drainage. Delicious nutty flavour. Protect from frost when young. Most cold hardy variety, down to -5c. Group B Evergreen.

Pollination is helped in the cooler areas if you have avocados from both group A and B Varieties.The fruit is rich in mono-unsaturated oils, proteins and vitamins.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

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aka Avocado (Group B)

This will be a popular Avocado due to heavy flowering on a beautiful compact evergreen tree. Medium sized, smooth black skinned fruit with yellow creamy flesh. Harvest Jul to Dec. Prefers a warm sheltered position with excellent drainage. Protect from frost when young. Group B Evergreen.

Pollination is helped in warmer areas if you have avocados from both group A and B Varieties. Avocados may not fruit until 5 years after planting. The fruit is rich in mono-unsaturated oils, proteins and vitamins.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

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aka Avocado (Group B)

Pear shaped fruit, small to medium in size with slightly rough, thin green skin. The flesh is of a buttery texture with excellent flavour. The tree has a vigorous spreading habit that shows alternate bearing characteristics. Plant in warm sunny position with excellent drainage. Group B Evergreen.

Pollination is helped in the cooler areas if you have avocados from both group A and B varieties.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

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aka Avocado (Group A)

A popular Avocado with fruit that ripens summer-autumn. It is a beautiful evergreen tree that loves a warm sheltered position with excellent drainage. The fruit is rich in mono-unsaturated oils, proteins and vitamins. Delicious nutty flavour. Protect from frost when young. Group A Evergreen.

Pollination is helped in the cooler areas if you have avocados from both group A and B varieties. Avocados may not fruit until 5 years after planting. The flowers are only open for 2 days.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

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aka Avocado (Group A)

A large round Avocado that is traditionally harvested mid-summer to autumn. The thin skin remains green when ripe. The flesh is smooth, rich and buttery with a nutty flavour. Plant in a warm sheltered position with protection from frost. Group A Evergreen.

'Reed' Avocados originate from Guatemala (just like Dr Ropata) and require frost free conditions when flowering in early spring in order for there to be a good fruit set. Either Fuerte or Bacon varieties can help with pollination in cooler areas.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

aka Banana

Beautiful green foliage and is highly disease resistant. Flowers in autumn and harvest in spring. Tight bunches of delicious lady finger bananas, short and fat and very sweet. Easy to grow but frost tender depending on your location. Fast growing.

aka Sapote

This native mexican fruiting tree comes from the highlands and as a result is fairly hardy. Luke has a mild sweet flavour resembling a combination of peach, banana and pear. Excellent specimen tree with a semi weeping habit. Harvest May-June Self Fertile. Semi deciduous

Casimiroa produce fruit with a pear like texutre

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aka Sapote

Rich sweet and musky flavour, resembling a combination of peach, banana and pear with a smooth texture. Harvest when fruit are firm and changing from green to yellow. Excellent specimen tree with a semi weeping habit. Harvest May-June Self Fertile. Semi deciduous.

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aka Custard apple

A highly attractive tree reaching 5m in height with beautiful cascading soft green leaves. The light green rounded fruit is medium in size and pack with delicious flavoured fruit with a hint on lemon. Great for warmer climates but will not tolerate coastal conditions. Frost tender when young.

The yield will depend on whether hand pollination is performed.
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland

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Delicious shiny black round, juicy currants are a very rich source of vitamin C. They are relatively easy to grow and form attractive shrubs in the home landscape. This variety has been bred to produce big fat berries. Excellent in jams, jellies, juices and pies and they freeze easily. Self-fertile but improve harvest with a pollinator. Deciduous.

Requires less chill hours than traditional varieties.