FRUIT TREE CATALOGUE 2020

Fruit Tree supply is limited in some varieties, pre order to avoid disappointment. Nichol's Fruit Tree Catalogue 2020 ALMONDS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail No.1 almond for home orchards. Heavy crops of soft‐shell nuts with sweet, flavourful kernels. Needs less winter 5152 Almond All‐In‐One (also known as Fatnut) Self fertile Late $54.99 chilling than others but a hot summer to ripen. Frost hardy. Height: 4.5m Medium sized nuts with a soft shell. Noted for their Unavailable 18286 Almond Burbank Semi self fertile Late excellent flavour. Good drainage and sun required . in 2020 A highly ornamental yet productive dwarf form of the edible almond. Beautiful soft pink spring blossoms followed 8523 Almond Garden Prince Self fertile Late $59.99 by medium sized sweet nuts. Self fertile but does better with a partner. Hard‐shell nuts with good flavour. A heavy cropper and 5153 Almond Monovale Self fertile Late $54.99 good pollinator. High health variety. Key to Graft Heights: M9: Dwarf tree height 3m. Suits well drained, fertile soils. Not suitable for heavy clay soils. Requires tree support due to shallow root system. M26: M27: Dwarf best in good, free draining soil can be grown without tree support in sheltered areas. MM102: Height 4‐5m. MM106: Semi Dwarf ‐ height 4.5m. Good on most soils, better suited for wet ground. # Pollination ‐ Apples are normally self‐fertile, or at least partially, but fruit set can be improved through cross‐pollination with other apple varieties planted nearby. Trees on neighbouring properties will also assist pollination. Some of the best all‐round pollinators are ‘’, ‘’, ‘’, ‘' 'Peasgood nonsuch' and ‘’. Crab apples are also noted as being good pollinators for eating varieties. Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Adore fruit is tasty, crisp and juicy. The fruit ripens mid # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple Adore (M106) season and stores well for 2‐3 months. Black spot resistant Mid note above) in 2020 so is very easy to grow. Self fertile. (: Delfloga). Ripening in late summer, trees produce medium sized fruit with a sweet/sharp balanced flavour. The fruit is # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple Ariane (M9) Mid delicious eaten straight from the tree or refrigerated for note above) in 2020 winter eating. Black spot resistant. Self fertile. Bright red skin. Cream flesh has a nice texture and is firm, # (see pollination 5154 Apple Autento (Dwarf) sweet and juicy. Grows in a tidy pyramidal shape. Shows Mid $59.99 note above) good disease resistance. A large, green apple with a red blush and creamy white # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple Ballarat flesh. Ballarat is very vigorous, an excellent cooker, a good Late note above) in 2020 cropper, and is notably disease‐resistant. Heritage apple. Delicious full‐sized crispy red fruit. Good natural disease # (see pollination 5156 Apple Blush Babe (Dwarf) resistance and little pruning is needed. Grows to just 2 Early $59.99 note above) meters tall with a mop‐head habit. The world’s most compact apple tree! Attractive white # (see pollination 5196 Apple Ballerina Bolero (Columnar ) tinged pink spring blossom with shining green eating apples Mid $54.99 note above) with a golden blush. Grows to 3‐4 m tall by 30 cm wide Masses of large beautiful carmine spring flowers followed # (see pollination 5194 Apple Ballerina Maypole (Columnar ) by large purple red crab apples. Ideal for making jelly. Mid $54.99 note above) Grows to 3‐4 m tall by 30cm wide The world’s most compact apple tree! Green skin, blushed # (see pollination 5197 Apple Ballerina Polka (Columnar) red when exposed to the sun. Crisp and juicy with a very Mid $54.99 note above) good flavour. Grows to 3‐4 m tall by 30cm wide

Medium to large fruit with a solid red skin on exposed # (see pollination 5198 Apple Ballerina Waltz (Columnar) areas. Crisp and juicy with a slight tang. Suitable for fresh Mid $54.99 note above) fruit, drying and cooking. Grows to 3‐4 m tall by 30cm wide A truly stunning spring display with vibrant carmine blossom and bronzy red new growth. In summer masses of # (see pollination 5195 Apple Ballerina Samba (Columnar ) Mid $54.99 very decorative, deep red crab apples make great jelly. note above) Grows to 3‐4 m by 30cm wide. New French type apple, ripening late in the # (see pollination 35409 Apple Baujade (M26) season. Medium size, sweet and aromatic. Well suited to Late $49.99 note above) warmer areas. A large yellowish russeted apple. Popular as a cooking and eating apple. It is firm, crisp and tart. Full flavoured and # (see pollination 5155 Apple (M106) Late $49.99 gets sweeter in storage. Stores for 3‐4 months and more. note above) Heritage apple. One of the most famous English apples. Orangey yellow, slightly russet skin. Large, crisp, sweet, juicy flesh that is # (see pollination 5263 Apple (M106) Mid to Late $49.99 rich and aromatic with a distinctive nutty flavour. Cooks note above) well. A true dual purpose apple. Discovered near Motueka, this crisp sweet apple is a # (see pollination 8465 Apple Braeburn ( M27) Late $49.99 favourite of many. Stores well. note above) Discovered near Motueka, this crisp sweet apple is a # (see pollination 36224 Apple Braeburn ( M102) Late $49.99 favourite of many. Stores well. note above) Discovered near Motueka, this crisp sweet apple is a 2890 Apple Braeburn ( M106) Late $49.99 favourite of many. Stores well. Popular cooker with firm, tart and acid flesh yet sweet with a good flavour and plenty of juice. Medium to large round # (see pollination 10347 Apple Bramleys Seedling ( M102) Mid to Late $49.99 fruit. Excellent keeping qualities. Hardy and vigorous tree. note above) Heritage. Popular cooker with firm, tart and acid flesh yet sweet with a good flavour and plenty of juice. Medium to large round 5157 Apple Bramleys Seedling (M106) Mid to Late $49.99 fruit. Excellent keeping qualities. Hardy and vigorous tree. Heritage. Semi‐sweet dessert apple. Rich, aromatic, nutty flavoured # (see pollination 8482 Apple Cox's Orange (Pippin) (M26) flesh makes this older variety still hugely popular. Red Early to Mid $49.99 note above) flushes on light yellow skin. # (see pollination 1312 Apple Cox's Orange (M106) Sharp and tangy flavour. Medium sized flat apple. Early to Mid $49.99 note above)

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Fruit is mildly sweet flavoured with moderate acidity and Unavailable N/A Apple Divine (M9) light cottony crisp flesh‐ very similar to Royal gala. Late Self fertile. Late in 2020 summer picking. Black spot resistant. Very rich sweet, nutty flavour, with very firm flesh and distinctive thick olive green‐brown skin. Vigorous tree yet # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple 9M106) Early with compact growth ‐ suitable for container growing. note above) in 2020 Heritage Apple. Super sweet, super juicy, super crisp Japanese apple. Stores # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple (M9) Mid very well for several months. note above) in 2020 Wonderful apple with reddish‐orange skin, striped over # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple Gala (M9) yellow. Crisp, dense, aromatic flesh with nice blend of Mid note above) in 2020 sweetness and tartness, rich flavour. Produces a very sweet honey flavoured fruit especially # (see pollination 8467 Apple Golden Delicious (M102) Mid to Late $49.99 when tree ripened note above) Produces a very sweet honey flavoured fruit especially # (see pollination 14979 Apple Golden Delicious (M106) Mid to Late $49.99 when tree ripened note above) Aussie classic with large green fruit with white, tart, crisp # (see pollination 24604 Apple Granny Smith (M27 ) and juicy flesh. Well balanced flavour. Excellent keeper. Mid $49.99 note above) Suits most climates. Aussie classic with large green fruit with white, tart, crisp # (see pollination 36440 Apple Granny Smith (M102) ) and juicy flesh. Well balanced flavour. Excellent keeper. Mid $49.99 note above) Suits most climates. Aussie classic with large green fruit with white, tart, crisp # (see pollination 5167 Apple Granny Smith( M106) and juicy flesh. Well balanced flavour. Excellent keeper. Mid $49.99 note above) Suits most climates. Fruit has a tart flavour. Used as a and for # (see pollination 22425 Apple (106) Early $49.99 . note above) Reliable crops of medium sized firm and crisp red fruit that # (see pollination 8485 Apple Hetlina ( M106) Mid $49.99 are good eating. High health tree. note above) An exceptionally good eating red apple with high aroma, # (see pollination 8486 Apple Initial (M9) low acid and high sugar. Easy to grow and disease and pest Early $49.99 note above) tolerant. An exceptionally good eating red apple with high aroma, 36750 Apple Initial (M26) low acid and high sugar. Easy to grow and disease and pest $49.99 tolerant. An exceptionally good eating red apple with high aroma, 5169 Apple Initial (M106) low acid and high sugar. Easy to grow and disease and pest $49.99 tolerant. A handsome tree with an upward spreading habit that bears some of the best and earliest apples around. The fruit itself # (see pollination 13103 Apple Irish Peach ( M106) is of a medium size with an orange‐red streaked flush over a Early $49.99 note above) yellowy green base. The flesh is white and the taste is a good balance of sweetness with acidity.

Kidd's Orange Red is a character apple with a rich, aromatic, perfumed flavour and a good balance between tart and # (see pollination 13116 Apple Kidds Orange Red (M27) Mid $49.99 sweet. Has a tendency to russeting, but this is only note above) cosmetic. Regular late season cropper. Spur bearing.

Kidd's Orange Red is a character apple with a rich, aromatic, perfumed flavour and a good balance between tart and # (see pollination 8469 Apple Kidds Orange Red (M106) Mid $49.99 sweet. Has a tendency to russeting, but this is only note above) cosmetic. Regular late season cropper. Spur bearing. . Mid to late ripening. Known as one of best # (see pollination 22423 Apple Mid to late $49.99 cider apples. note above) Fruit from this 'lady in red' is pink‐red blushed with pure # (see pollination 13284 Apple Lady in Red( M102) (Pink Lady) white flesh. Flavour is perfectly balanced between tartness Mid $54.99 note above) and sweetness. Fruit from this 'lady in red' is pink‐red blushed with pure # (see pollination 36225 Apple Lady in Red (M106) (Pink Lady) white flesh. Flavour is perfectly balanced between tartness Mid $54.99 note above) and sweetness. Tops in flavour. Attractive red blushed apples with crisp, # (see pollination 13104 Apple Liberty (M26) juicy and well‐balanced sweet‐tart flavour. Heavy bearer. Early $49.99 note above) Disease resistant. Tops in flavour. Attractive red blushed apples with crisp, # (see pollination 5171 Apple Liberty (M106) juicy and well‐balanced sweet‐tart flavour. Heavy bearer. Early $49.99 note above) Disease resistant. A crisp, good eating apple that also cooks well. Fruit can be # (see pollination 14980 Apple Monty’s ( M102) very large on a vigorous, high health tree. Fruit shiny red Mid $49.99 note above) over light green background. A crisp, good eating apple that also cooks well. Fruit can be # (see pollination 8488 Apple Monty’s Surprise ( M106) very large on a vigorous, high health tree. Fruit shiny red Mid $49.100 note above) over light green background. Red N.Z selection of gravenstein. Best left on tree to # (see pollination 8489 Apple Oratia beauty Mid $49.99 mature, develops a wonderful crisp, juicy tart flavour. note above) Flesh is firm, crisp and juicy with a rich –sweet taste. A gala # (see pollination 8490 Apple Pacific Rose ( M102) Mid $49.99 and splendour cross. note above) Great cooking apple ‐ cooks to a puree. Juicy fresh eating # (see pollination 29576 Apple Peasgood’s Nonsuch (M26) Mid $49.99 apple with large regular shape. Heritage Apple. note above) Great cooking apple ‐ cooks to a puree. Juicy fresh eating # (see pollination 13139 Apple Peasgood’s Nonsuch (M106) Mid $50.99 apple with large regular shape. Heritage Apple. note above) Creamy, fine textured, crisp, sweet and juicy flesh. # (see pollination 14982 Apple Royal Gala ( M27) Regarded as one of the world’s finest apples. Matures in Mid $49.99 note above) February. Creamy, fine textured, crisp, sweet and juicy flesh. # (see pollination 8472 Apple Royal Gala (M102) Regarded as one of the world’s finest apples. Matures in Mid $49.99 note above) February. Creamy, fine textured, crisp, sweet and juicy flesh. # (see pollination 5175 Apple Royal Gala (M106) Regarded as one of the world’s finest apples. Matures in Mid $49.99 note above) February. Cider apple. Sweet early flowering late fruiting. Also # (see pollination 13112 Apple Slack ma Girdle Late $49.99 excellent for jams and pies. note above)

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Beautiful, large carmine‐red apples with creamy, very crisp # (see pollination 35410 Apple Splendour (M102) Late $49.99 flesh. Sweet and very low acid. Fabulous winter keeper. note above) 5176 Apple Splendour (M106) $49.99 Green, blushed bronze skin and very firm acid but sweet # (see pollination 5177 Apple Sturmer (M106) and juicy flesh. A great cooker and makes excellent cider. Late $49.99 note above) Very high in Vitamin C. Deep red skin and white flesh tinted red. Flavour and aroma # (see pollination 24207 Apple Tropicana $49.99 distinctly ‘ tropical’. note above) Heritage variety. Late season. Firm flesh, very juicy. Crops # (see pollination Unavailable N/A Apple Tydemans Late Orange Late Season well. note above) in 2020 This late (winter) variety produces a medium to large pale yellow thin, soft skin fruit with rose blush. The flesh is crisp, # (see pollination 5181 Apple (M106) Late $49.99 juicy, coarse and aromatic in flavour. Great for juicing and note above) cooking. Grows well in warmer climates. A good pollinator. Bright red, medium sized fruit, crisp and juicy with an # (see pollination 5182 Apple Worcester (M106) intense strawberry flavour. Very sweet and loved by Early $49.99 note above) children. Very heavy bearer. 34780 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Golden Delicious / Braeburn (individual descriptions listed above) LIMITED IN 2020 $79.99 Unavailable N/A Apple DOUBLE ‐ Golden Delicious / Splendour (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 10126 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Hetlina / Monty's Surprise (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 Unavailable N/A Apple DOUBLE ‐ Initial / Baujade (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 5160 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Liberty / Baujade (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 36342 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Peasgood/Monty's Surprise (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 18298 Apple DOUBLE ‐ / Granny Smith (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 5161 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Royal Gala / Braeburn (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 10127 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Royal Gala / Granny Smith (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 Unavailable N/A Apple DOUBLE ‐ Royal Gala / Splendour (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 22428 Apple DOUBLE ‐ Splendour / Granny Smith (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 APRICOTS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Bears full size, highly coloured, tangy flavoursome fruit. 5185 Apricot Aprigold Self fertile Early $54.99 Dwarf variety ‐ grows only to 1.8m. Large fruit with a real apricot flavour. Orange skin with a 8495 Apricot Cluthagold slight red blush. Lovely eating. Available late January most Self fertile Late $49.99 years. Pollinate with Sundrop for excellent results. Sweet, juicy, melting flesh. Best in areas with cold winters 5187 Apricot Cluthalate Self fertile Late $49.99 and hot, dry summers. Medium sized fruit. Medium to large fruit, dark red in colour with superb old fashioned flavour and a meaty texture. Pollinates best when 10132 Apricot Earliril Self fertile Early $49.99 grown besides another variety such as Sundrop. Water well at planting and when fruit is developing. New Plymouth selection. Medium size golden fruit, ripens 10129 Apricot Fitzroy Self fertile Late $49.99 in February. Heavy cropper. Garden Annie is an early season fruiting variety, with good sized bright yellow fruit that are firm and juicy as well as 5188 Apricot Garden Annie being semi‐freestone. A highly ornamental tree that is semi‐ Self fertile Early $49.99 dwarf, so is well suited to home gardens especially in the warmer areas of the country. Large, all‐purpose flavourful freestone fruit. Good eating 5189 Apricot Cot and also makes excellent jam. Semi‐dwarf ‐ 4m. Well suited Self fertile Early $49.99 to warm‐winter climates. Superb flavoured, medium to large, juicy soft fruit. Best 5190 Apricot Moorpark suited for cooler climates. Great for eating, bottling or Self fertile Mid $49.99 drying. A popular Apricot that produces prolific crops. The fruit are medium sized, golden yellow blushed red. Lovely and sweet 9089 Apricot Newcastle for desserts/ fresh eating. A vigorous grower with a low Pollinator Sundrop Early $49.99 winter chill requirement making it suitable for warmer areas. Freestone with tasty firm gold flesh, yellow skin with a red 5191 Apricot Royal Rosa blush. Recommended for home gardens throughout the Self fertile Very Early $49.99 country. Excellent cropper with sweet and juicy yellow fruit with firm 8477 Apricot Sundrop flesh over long season. Partially self fertile, but best planted Pollinator Trevatt Mid $49.99 with Trevatt for cross pollination. Suitable for many regions. Very large, almost peach‐sized fruit, which have a strong 5192 Apricot Tomcot red blush over orange skin. High quality freestone fruit Self fertile Mid $49.99 with an intense flavour. ‘Trevatt’ is a mid‐late (Feb‐Mar) season variety. It is a 8496 Apricot Trevatt vigorous, prolific fruiter, that produces medium‐sized Self fertile Mid‐ late $49.99 yellow fruit with good flavour. CHERRIES Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail 5199 Cherry Burlat Early variety fruit are large, sweet and bright red in colour. Early $49.99 The first true self fertile cherry. Prolific bearer produces 8500 Cherry Cherry Stella large sweet,dark red fruit and also happens to be a great Self fertile Mid $49.99 pollinator. Heavy and regular bearer of large dark red fruit with firm 13120 Cherry Compact Stella light red flesh. One of the best known sweet cherries. Self fertile Mid $54.99 Grows to around 3m. An old favourite with its sweet flesh and black skin when 8656 Cherry Dawson Pollinator Stella Mid $49.99 ripe. Large dark red fruit with firm juicy flesh. A commercial 5201 Cherry Lapins Self fertile Mid to Late $49.99 mainstay in many areas.

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Dark red kidney shaped cherry of medium size.Excellent 8654 Cherry Modesto Pollinate with Stella Early $49.99 flavour Large, super sweet, white/yellow fruit with red blush and 8499 Cherry Rainer white flesh. Ripening early to mid season. Requires 700 Early to mid. $49.99 chilling hours to set fruit. A beautiful glossy cherry. A very delicious high quality Compact Stella is an 18299 Cherry Summit Early to mid. $49.99 cherry with crunch. ideal pollinator. Sour Cherry. Life really can be a bowl of cherries! Upright small rounded tree that is self fertile and has crops of lovely 8655 Cherry Tangshi red cherries that ripen in summer. The cherries have red Early to mid. $49.99 skin and yellow flesh and are mainly used for culinary purposes. Plant in a sunny well drained position. 13285 Cherry DOUBLE Cherry Lapins / Dawson ( individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 CHESTNUTS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Medium to large sweet nuts. Maturity early March with 14983 Chestnut Castanea No. 1005 Self fertile March $54.99 nuts falling free off the burr. Heavy crops on large trees. DWARF STONE FRUIT Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Bears full size, highly coloured, tangy flavoursome fruit. 5185 Apricot Aprigold (Dwarf Standard) Well suited to warmer areas of NZ. Dwarf variety ‐ grows Early $54.99 only to 1.8m. Limited. Yellow fleshed fruit of good size and eating quality. Forms a 5207 Nectarine Flavourzee (Dwarf Standard) 40cm compact bushy habit. Self fertile but best with another Partially self fertile Mid $49.99 nectarine or peach nearby. Yellow fleshed fruit of good size and eating quality. Forms a 8504 Nectarine Flavourzee (Dwarf Standard)60cm compact bushy habit. Self fertile but best with another Partially self fertile Mid $54.99 nectarine or peach nearby. Large juicy freestone fruit with red skin and yellow flesh. A 5208 Nectarine Garden Delight (Dwarf Standard) 30cm‐40cm low chilling requirement making Garden Delight ideal for Self fertile Mid to Late $49.99 warmer regions. Large juicy freestone fruit with red skin and yellow flesh. A 8505 Nectarine Garden Delight (Dwarf Standard) 60cm‐70cm low chilling requirement making Garden Delight ideal for Self fertile Mid to Late $54.99 warmer regions. Sweet, yellow, juicy flesh. Freestone. Low chilling requirement so suitable for warmer areas. Best planted 8677 Nectarine Nectar Babe (Dwarf Standard) 30cm Partially self fertile Mid $49.99 with Dwarf Peach Honey Babe, or close to another nectarine or peach. Sweet, yellow, juicy flesh. Freestone. Low chilling requirement so suitable for warmer areas. Best planted 8506 Nectarine Nectar Babe (Dwarf Standard) 60cm‐70cm Partially self fertile Mid $54.99 with Dwarf Peach Honey Babe, or close to another nectarine or peach. Yellow freestone peach with red blush. The large fruit is 5217 Peach Bonanza (Dwarf Standard) 30cm‐40cm Self fertile Mid $49.99 sweet, low in acid, with a mild flavour. Yellow freestone peach with red blush. The large fruit is 8507 Peach Bonanza (Dwarf Standard) 70cm Self fertile Mid $54.99 sweet, low in acid, with a mild flavour. Large yellow skinned fruit with sweet, juicy yellow flesh. 7658 Peach Garden Lady (Dwarf Standard) 30cm‐40cm Partially self fertile Late $54.99 Freestone. Limited Supply in 2020. Large yellow skinned fruit with sweet, juicy yellow flesh. 5218 Peach Garden Lady (Dwarf Standard) 60cm‐70cm Partially self fertile Late $54.99 Freestone. Medium to large fruit with orange, sweet juicy flesh and 5219 Peach Honey Babe (Dwarf Standard) 30cm‐40cm Partially self fertile Mid $49.99 tangy flavour. Fruits best near other peaches or nectarines.

Medium to large fruit with orange, sweet juicy flesh and 8508 Peach Honey Babe (Dwarf Standard) 60cm Partially self fertile Mid $54.99 tangy flavour. Fruits best near other peaches or nectarines. This peach has a bounty of good eating, juicy, white fleshed 5221 Peach Rose Chiffon (Dwarf Standard) 30cm Self fertile Late $49.99 fruit. This peach has a bounty of good eating, juicy, white fleshed 8510 Peach Rose Chiffon (Dwarf Standard) 60cm Self fertile Late $54.99 fruit. Large red over orange skinned fruit with delicious, firm, Unavailable N/A Peach Pixzee (Dwarf Standard) 30cm Self fertile Early yellow flesh. Freestone. in 2020 Large red over orange skinned fruit with delicious, firm, 13325 Peach Pixzee (Dwarf Standard) 60cm Self fertile Early $54.99 yellow flesh. Freestone. MEDLAR Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail A hardy fruit that look like a cross between a small apple and a rosehip. When ripe, they’re hard and green. They’re Unavailable N/A Medlar (Mesilus germanica) picked at this stage but aren’t edible until they turn brown in 2020 and soft. NASHI Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Golden brown fruit with russeted skin and crisp juicy flesh Pollinated by 13144 Nashi Hosui Mid $49.99 superb for eating. Kosui and Nijiseiki. Small to medium, faded yellow fruit with a slight bronze Pollinated by Hosui 22435 Nashi Kosui russet skin and crisp, crunchy, juicy, sweet flesh that ripens Early $49.99 and Nijiseiki. early. Very juicy, sweet, creamy white, crisp medium sized round 5183 Nashi Nijiseiki Partially self fertile Mid $49.99 fruit. 34864 Nashi DOUBLE ‐ Hosui / Kosui Early‐ Mid $79.99 Medium sized crisp flavoursome fruit. No pollinator 5184 Nashi DOUBLE ‐ Nijiseiki / Hosui Self Fertile Mid $79.99 needed. NECTARINES Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail

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Yellow flesh and red blushed skin. Freestone. Good eating 5210 Nectarine Early Red II Self Fertile Early $49.99 and fruit size. Vigorous. An excellent yellow fleshed selection producing large 5211 Nectarine Fantasia attractive fruit with very good flavour. Freestone. Suitable Self Fertile Late $49.99 for warmer climates. 7117 Nectarine Flatto 'Button Bright Bright sweet tasty yellow fleshed fruit in mid‐late summer. Self Fertile Mid to Late $59.99

An lasting favourite, fruit that ripen in mid Feb. The medium sized fruit have mainly red over green skin. Flesh is 8512 Nectarine Goldmine Self Fertile Mid $49.99 white, freestone, juicy and aromatic. Good dessert and fresh eating variety. Vigorous and highly productive tree. This highly ornamental Nectarine has pink spring blossom and purple‐green summer foliage. Along with that you get 7120 Nectarine Mabel Self Fertile Mid $54.99 delicious sweet Nectarines that have purple skin and white flesh. Very attractive large red over cream fruit. Very sweet pure 5212 Nectarine Queen Giant Self Fertile Mid $49.99 white tender flesh. Freestone. Fruit holds well on the tree. A large, proven nectarine with a sweet flavour, rivalling 14972 Nectarine Red Gold some peach varieties. Deep red skin with gold blush and a Self Fertile Late $49.99 deep yellow flesh that easily separates from the seed. This nectarine has pale skin flushed red and delicious 7641 Nectarine Snow Queen creamy white firm flesh. Early maturing, large freestone Self Fertile Early $49.99 fruit. Mouth watering white flesh. South Island selection that is 5214 Nectarine Theo Ching Self Fertile Mid to Late $49.99 more easily managed than some. PEACHES Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Delicious white fleshed firm, large peach has an attractive 5215 Peach April White pink blush. The tree is of medium vigour with a high Self Fertile Late $49.99 resistance to Leaf Curl. Heavy cropper. Port wine skin medium fruit and wine‐red melting flesh. 5216 Peach Blackboy Self Fertile Late $49.99 Eating and bottling. Good home garden tree. A white fleshed peach that matures mid to late season. The 8513 Peach Coconut Ice medium sized fruit is coloured pink‐red with crisp sweet Self Fertile Early $54.99 flesh. Medium sized fruit with yellow skin strongly blushed dark 7642 Peach Dixie Red red. The yellow free‐stone flesh is of excellent quality. Self Fertile Early $49.99 Suitable for eating or preserving. 8683 Peach Elegant Lady A large, bright red attractive red coloured peach. Early $49.99 Large crops of sweet and tasty yellow‐fleshed fruit from about mid Feb. The fruit is a flat shape ‐ easy to eat. Perfect 15059 Peach 'Flatto' Sweet Bonnet Self Fertile Early to Mid $59.99 for snacks and lunch boxes. Plant in a well drained sunny spot for best results. Small in size but not in flavour with crunchy, sweet white 15060 Peach 'Flatto' Sweet Cap flesh that melts in your mouth. The outer skin is pale with a Self Fertile Early to Mid $59.99 rose blush and not too 'furry'. Prolific crops of medium sized red blushed fruit in mid season. Flesh is yellow, very sweet, low acid and juicy. Unavailable N/A Peach Golden Grace Self Fertile Mid season Clingstone. Well suited to the warmer areas of the country. in 2020 Spreading tree. A Plant & Food Research selection. Early maturing clingstone peach very similar to Golden Queen but ripening 6 weeks earlier. Ideal for bottling. Very Unavailable N/A Peach Golden Haze Self Fertile Mid to Late large golden fruit in excellent numbers. Suited areas with in 2020 high winter chill. Needs no introduction. A true favourite for bottling and an 5223 Peach Golden Queen Self Fertile Late $49.99 excellent eater. Firm deep orange flesh. Clingstone. Clingstone peach with similar flesh and flavour to Golden 10154 Peach Gordons Glory Queen. Very productive. Good resistance to Leaf Curl ( Self Fertile Late $49.99 noticed also in our garden centre ) 34783 Peach Maycrest Firm yellow flesh and good juicy flavour. Mid $49.99 Long time the industry standard. Firm, yellow fleshed 5228 Peach Red Haven medium to large size fruit. Excellent flavour. Freestone. Self Fertile Mid $49.99 Proven performer. White fleshed fruit with pink‐red skin. Fruit is larger than 8514 Peach Scarlet O'Hara Coconut Ice, firm and crunchy. Ripens mid season. Mid $54.99 HortResearch variety. A sweet, juicy, low acid, white fleshed peach. Prolific 5229 Peach Snow Grace cropper with good sized, round, red blushed fruit. Self Fertile Mid $54.99 Clingstone. Spreading tree. A reliable variety that produces large almost 'fuzzless' fruit 8515 Peach Spring Crest early in the season around mid Dec. The freestone flesh is Self Fertile Early $49.99 yellow, sweet and juicy with an exquisite flavour. A tasty freestone peach with red‐pink skin and yellow flesh. 14750 Peach Sweet Perfection Shows good resistance to leaf curl so can be grown without Mid $54.99 spraying. Limited supply in 2020 5230 Peach Wiggins Old standard. White juicy flesh with superb flavour. Self FertileEarly $49.99 Very delicious, large, white crunchy‐fleshed peach with a 5231 Peach Yumeyeong distinctly tropical flavour. A winner all the way from Korea. Late $49.99 Late season. FIGS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Well known hardy selection with large crops white to amber 5845 Fig Brown Turkey Early $49.99 flesh. Red fruit produced early and late crops. Deeply divided 10536 Fig Brunoro Black Late $49.99 ornamental foliage 10537 Fig Mrs Williams Amber to red sweet flesh. Late February. Reliable. Early $49.99 NZ selection, large fruit produced in 2 crops. Amber 10538 Fig Vlassoff Early to Late $49.99 coloured skin and sweet pale flesh.

Page 5 of 8 Nichol's Fruit Tree Catalogue 2020 HAZELNUTS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Good high quality nut, large and very presentable. Good Alexandra, Merveille 8670 Hazelnut Barcelona Late $44.99 heavy crops. Vigorous. de Bowillier. Produces a few large nuts. Mainly used as a pollinator. 8671 Hazelnut Merveille de Bolwillier Alexandra Late $44.99 Good for cold areas Barcelona, Merveille Produces good crops of small‐medium sized nuts with 30722 Hazelnut Tondo Romano de Bowillier, Tonda Late $44.99 excellent flavour. di Giffoni. NZ bred variety. Well filled nut with a high 'crackout' . Nuts 8672 Hazelnut Whiteheart Merville de Bowillier $44.99 keep well HYBRID STONE FRUIT Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Medium to large firm fruit with smooth skins. Sweet and 5226 Peach / Nectarine Peacharine Healeys Self fertile Late $49.99 juicy yellow flesh.Clingstone Reputed to be a peach / apricot cross. Golden fruit that is 5227 Peach / Apricot Peachcot Self fertile Late $49.99 very sweet and tasty with a firm texture. A regular cropper. A plum/apricot cross, with apricot coloured sweetly flavoured fruit. Great for eating freshly picked or for Unavailable N/A Plum/ Apricot Plumcot Scarlet Sunrise Partially self fertile Early to Mid cooking. Reliable and heavy bearing. Best pollinated by in 2020 Santa Rosa. A plum/apricot cross. Spritely plum flavour has the sweetness of an apricot. Large reddish‐black skinned fruit 5256 Plum/ Apricot Plumcot Partially self fertile Early $49.99 has golden flesh. Very sweet and flavoursome. Best pollinated by Santa Rosa. PEARS # # Pollination ‐ As most pears need cross pollination, the planting of more than one variety is recommended or the growing of a double or triple grafted selection. Most pears and nashi will cross pollinate each other. Please indicate graft preference Dwarf QuC or Semi Dwarf QuA Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail Self Fertile (but 36451 Pear Belle du Jumet dwarf QuC Green skin crisp white flesh with a very sweet flavour. assisted by other Early $49.99 pears) Self Fertile (but 8693 Pear Belle du Jumet semi dwarf QuA Green skin crisp white flesh with a very sweet flavour. assisted by other Early $49.99 pears) Superb quality eating brown pear with sweet and juicy large ## (see pollination 5232 Pear Beurre Bosc dwarf QuC Mid $49.99 fruit. Regular and heavy cropper. note above) Superb quality eating brown pear with sweet and juicy large ## (see pollination 36452 Pear Beurre Bosc semi dwarf QuA Mid $49.99 fruit. Regular and heavy cropper. note above) An old English pear with reliable crops of fruit with green ## (see pollination 7643 Pear Conference dwarf QuC skin with small amounts of russeting. Juicy and good Mid $49.99 note above) flavour. An old English pear with reliable crops of fruit with green ## (see pollination 36453 Pear Conference semi dwarf QuA skin with small amounts of russeting. Juicy and good Mid $49.99 note above) flavour. Cross between Comice and confetrence with some of the ## (see pollination 36454 Pear Concorde semi dwarf QuA Mid $49.99 best features of each. note above) One of the best classic gourmet pears! Green skin flushed William's' bon 5237 Pear Doyenne du Comice dwarf QuC red with white, melting juicy flesh. Tastes like sweetened Mid to Late $49.99 Cretien, Winter Nelis cinnamon. One of the best classic gourmet pears! Green skin flushed William's' bon 36455 Pear Doyenne du Comice semi dwarf QuA red with white, melting juicy flesh. Tastes like sweetened Mid to Late $49.99 Cretien, Winter Nelis cinnamon. Deliciously sweet flavoured fruit with smooth, soft textured ## (see pollination 5206 Pear Garden Belle dwarf Mid $59.99 flesh. Grows to just three meters. note above)

William's' bon Large fruit, skin red bronze over green. Dessert quality. 8696 Pear Louis bon Jersey dwarf QuC Cretien, Conference. Mid $49.99 Upright and vigorous. Otherwise self fertile

Super all purpose variety. Large fruit and a good keeper. William's' bon 8697 Pear Packham's Triumph dwarf QuC Mid $49.99 Heavy and reliable bearer. Cretien Super all purpose variety. Large fruit and a good keeper. 5239 Pear Packham's Triumph semi dwarf QuA Mid $49.99 Heavy and reliable bearer. Generally self fertile but William's' bon 8698 Pear Red Bartlett semi dwf QuA Scarlet purple skin, sweet melting flesh. Early $49.99 Cretien can improve fruit set. This round small gourmet pear has a flavour explosion of Conference, 5789 Pear Seckel dwarf QuC honey‐sweet, very juicy flesh. Red‐brown skin with white Packham's Triumph Mid $49.99 dots. Upright tree. or Winter Nelis This round small gourmet pear has a flavour explosion of Conference, 13328 Pear Seckel semi dwarf QuA honey‐sweet, very juicy flesh. Red‐brown skin with white Packham's Triumph Mid $49.99 dots. Upright tree. or Winter Nelis Stunning crimson skinned pear, which looks very striking on Conference, 5789 Pear Starkrimson dwarf the tree at maturity. A large, early maturing pear, with fine‐ Packham's Triumph Early $49.99 grained flavourful flesh. or Winter Nelis Stunning crimson skinned pear, which looks very striking on Conference, 36458 Pear Starkrimson semi dwarf the tree at maturity. A large, early maturing pear, with fine‐ Packham's Triumph Early $49.99 grained flavourful flesh. or Winter Nelis Russeted Comice pear proving popular on world markets. ## (see pollination 5241 Pear Taylors Gold semi dwarf QuA Late $49.99 Sensational flavour. note above) Large long necked golden yellow fruit, ideal for eating and Winter Nelis, 5238 Pear William bon Chretien (Bartlett)dwarf QuC Early $49.99 bottling. Good pollinator. Conference Large long necked golden yellow fruit, ideal for eating and Winter Nelis, 4654 Pear William bon Chretien (Bartlett) semi dwarf QuA Early $49.99 bottling. Good pollinator. Conference

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Splendid late season variety that keeps well for winter William's' bon 8700 Pear Winter Cole dwarf QuC Late $49.99 eating. Reliable and prolific fruiter. Cretien, Beurre Bosc

Splendid late season variety that keeps well for winter William's' bon 16785 Pear Winter Cole semi dwarf QuC Late $49.99 eating. Reliable and prolific fruiter. Cretien, Beurre Bosc Winter Nelis, 5243 Pear Winter Nelis dwarf QuC Long keeping dessert quality. Mid season. Ripens in March. Late $49.99 Conference Winter Nelis, 36930 Pear Winter Nelis semi dwarf QuA Long keeping dessert quality. Mid season. Ripens in March. Late $49.99 Conference 18300 Pear DOUBLE ‐ Beurre Bosch / Packham's Triumph (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 10145 Pear DOUBLE ‐ Conference / Doyenne du Comice (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 14953 Pear DOUBLE ‐ Conference/ Red Bartlett (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 18301 Pear DOUBLE ‐ Doyenne du Comice / Beurre Bosch (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 23383 Pear DOUBLE ‐ William Bon Chretien/ Beurre Bosc (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 23384 Pear DOUBLE ‐ William Bon Chretien / Conference (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 23382 Pear DOUBLE ‐ Winter Nelis / Packham's Triumph (individual descriptions listed above) $79.99 Unavailable Pear DOUBLE ‐ Beurre Bosch / Winter Nelis (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 PLUMS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail An excellent, early eating, European plum with oval, medium sized dark bluish black fruit. Flesh is firm, yellow green with a rich, sweet flavour. Plant in a sunny spot in 8705 Plum Angelino Burdett Late $49.99 humus rich well drained soil. Great for cooking or eating straight of the tree. Ripens late summer. Clingstone. Early flowering. Self Fertile. First plum with dark red skin and flesh to ripen. Crops 5244 Plum Billington heavily around Christmas. All purpose plum with good Self Fertile Early $49.99 flavour. This beautiful looking Japanese Plum tastes as good as it looks. Large purple‐black plums with pale cream flesh that Santa Rosa or 8708 Plum Black Amber Early to Mid $49.99 is stained red. Firm and juicy with excellent flavour. Fruit Satsuma stores well. Everyone's favourite. An excellent all purpose plum with Billington, Duff's 5245 Plum Black Doris purple black skin and delicious, sweet dark red juicy flesh. Early Jewel, Elephant Mid $49.99 Ripens around February. Heart or Santa Rosa Large, round, dark red fruit and sweet, juicy, aromatic, Duff's Early Jewel, 5246 Plum Burbank yellow flesh. Crops regularly and heavily. Hardier selection. Mid $49.99 Omega or Sultan Partially self fertile Damson, Reine A large, oval, yellow skinned, firm, yellow fleshed fruit of Claude, Italian, 7644 Plum Coes Golden Drop Mid $49.99 sweet and fine flavour. Stanley or Greengage A small tart oval fruit with blue skin and yellow flesh. Is 5247 Plum Damson grown chiefly for home bottling and other culinary uses. Self Fertile Mid to Late $49.99 Best in colder areas. Self Fertile. Excellent Medium to large dark red skinned fruit with yellow flesh. 5248 Plum Duffs Early Jewel pollinator for other Early $49.99 Good pollinator for other plum varieties. Pick at Christmas. varieties Old time favourite. Very large heart shaped fruit with dark Omega, Santa Rosa 5249 Plum Elephant Heart red extremely sweet & juicy flesh. Superb freestone plum. Mid to Late $49.99 or Sultan. Good pollinator. A huge, round, bright garnet red plum with aromatic amber 5251 Plum Fortune Mid $49.99 flesh. Very meaty, sweet and juicy. Japanese variety. Very popular, succulent, sweet, smaller fruit with delicious Coe's Golden Drop, 5746 Plum Greengage flavour. Self sterile ‐ must have a source of pollen within Damson, Reine Mid to Late $49.99 500m. Claude or Italian. Highly recommended home garden selection with large, 5252 Plum Hawera dark red skin and fleshed fruit. Freestone, sweet, juicy and Self Fertile Mid $49.99 very firm. Healthy grower. Combines the flavour and heart shape of Luisa with the Not available N/A Plum Lucy Self Fertile Late deep colour and meaty texture of Fortune. in 2020 Self Fertile although Heart shaped yellow plum with very sweet tropical tasting 18293 Plum Luisa Billington can Late $49.99 flesh. improve fruit taste. Burbank, Duff's Early Popular with a host of uses. Medium sized, red speckled Jewel, Elephant 5253 Plum Omega skin and red juicy flesh. Partially self fertile but best with a Late $49.99 Heart, Santa Rosa, pollinator. Sultan or Billington A quality dessert plum with attractive large fruit that have purple skin and yellow flesh. A good choice for warmer Duff's Early Jewel, 7673 Plum Purple King Mid $49.99 areas of NZ as this vigorous grower shows good tolerance to Sultan or Red Doris heat + humidity. European greengage, which crops heavily. Richly flavoured 5254 Plum Reine Claude de Bavay Self Fertile Late $49.99 fruit. Culinary plum of excellence. Highly productive variety with dark red skin and flesh. Good 13145 Plum Ruby Queen $49.99 disease resistance. Late ripening. Among the highest flavoured plums in the world. Medium 5255 Plum Santa Rosa to large purple skinned fruit with yellow tinged pink, juicy Self Fertile Early to Mid $49.99 flesh. An excellent pollinator. The medium sized fruit is round and dark red, the flesh is Partially Self‐Fertile. 7674 Plum Satsuma dark red, juicy and sweet. Crops well. A great plum for fresh Mid $49.99 Santa Rosa eating or culinary purposes. A great small, very hardy tree with fruit that can be cooked now or frozen for later. Fruit are large, golden, sweet and 7645 Plum Shiro Early to Mid $49.99 juicy and produced early in the season. Best pollinated by Santa Rosa.

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Partially self fertile Large oval plums with deep red skin and red flesh that is but will perform 7675 Plum Sultan juicy and highly flavoured. A vigorous tree that bears heavy Early to Mid $49.99 better with a crops on a low spreading tree. pollinator U.K’s best known plum variety producing heavy crops of 13146 Plum Victoria Self Fertile $49.99 egg shaped plums with yellow flesh. Partially Self‐Fertile. One of the earliest plums to ripen, the bright red over Billington, Black 14751 Plum Wilsons Early yellow skin and yellow fleshed fruit are relatively small. Doris, Burbank, Early $49.99 Suitable for eating + preserving. Duff's Early, Omega or Santa Rosa. Unavailable Plum DOUBLE ‐ Billington / Burbank (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 Unavailable Plum DOUBLE ‐ Greengage / Coes Golden Drop (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 Unavailable Plum DOUBLE ‐ Santa Rosa / Elephant Heart (individual descriptions listed above) in 2020 PRUNES Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail The world’s most popular prune plum. Dark purple skin. Self fertile but they Freestone with fine textured, rich flavour and sweet flesh. set heavier crops 15363 Prune Italian Mid to Late $49.99 Excellent for eating fresh, drying or bottling. Vigorous, when cross hardy tree. pollinated Prolific producer. Dark blue skinned smaller fruit with sweet Self fertile but set 14975 Prune Stanley and juicy golden flesh. Fruit is bigger and sweeter if crop is heavier crops when Mid to Late $49.99 thinned. cross pollinated QUNICE Product Code Fruit Variety Description Pollinators Fruiting Season Retail 5793 Quince Pineapple White flesh with slight pineapple flavour. Self fertile Late $49.99 Popular variety. Fruits large to very large, pear‐shaped, 8724 Quince Smyrna golden‐yellow, very aromatic. Flesh mild, tender, light Self fertile Late $49.99 yellow. Fruits keep very well. This disease resistant Quince was developed from an old tree growing in the garden at the Brown Sugar Cafe 5794 Quince Taihape Taihape. The aromatic fruit are a lovely lemon shade and Late $49.99 highly ornamental. Tolerant and easy to grow in a sunny spot. Use for making cider, jams and preserves. Fruit is large, pear shaped that is yellow‐orange in colour. Unavailable N/A Quince Van Deman The flesh is pale yellow with a good, spicy flavour. Hardier Self fertile Late in 2020 than most . WALNUTS Product Code Fruit Variety Description Retail Not only is 'Meyric' a fast growing stately tree it has been selected as an excellent cultivar for nut production. Large 5779 Grafted Walnut Meyric nuts are produced on a relatively large tree. Best results will $129.00 be produced when more than one variety of Walnut is planted. 8725 Seedling grown Meyric ( description above) Expect fruiting to be within 10‐15 years $56.99 Best main crop commercial cultivar with exceptional health values. A small nut with good seal, storage ability, colour 9090 Grafted Walnut Rex and taste. A smaller more compact tree, easy to manage $129.00 and with an excellent yield. Some resistance to walnut blight. Shannon' is a NZ variety from the Manawatu region that produces clean well filled nuts. The nuts are ready for 5781 Grafted Walnut Shannon Limited in 2020 $129.00 eating when they fall to the ground. The tree is fast growing and should produce nuts when the tree is 3‐5 years old. Produce very large nuts of mild flavour with a light coloured 5782 Grafted Walnut Wilson's Wonder kernel skin. Excellent shelf life. Favoured by home Limited in 2020 $129.00 orchardists who prize its easy to open, large nuts.

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