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Fruit Plants

and Trees

We have a wide range of fruiting plants available.  From fruit trees and vines to shrubs and bushes.
Some of these are perfectly sized for growing in containers, small city gardens or home orchards.
We also stock some incredible indigenous edible plants for your backyard.

Annona squamosa (Sweet-sop or Sugar apple)

Fruit is a round, heart-shaped, ovate, or conical with a thick, knobby rind, greenish-yellow when ripe, fruits are normally eaten fresh, flesh is white and sweetly fragrant with numerous black seeds, it has a pleasant sweet–sour flavour, rich in rich in calorie content and is considered an excellent source of total soluble sugars, fibre, proteins, vitamin C and vitamin B complex, and some minerals, good for honeybee cultivation semi-deciduous tree, this attractive tree is grown in gardens as a shade tree, Various parts of the plant have insecticidal, vermicidal and piscicidal properties
Full sun, do well in hot and relatively dry climates, drought-resistant, 3-6 m tall, trees start to bear fruit when 3 years old

80 cm tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K80

SOLD OUT

Citrus: Lemon ‘Eureka’

Early season, very juicy, high acid content, superb flavour, very long bearing season
Well drained, sandy soil, rich in organic matter. To loosen soil, mix compost or dehydrated cow manure into soil. In winter, allow soil to dry out between watering.  In summer, frequent watering is required

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Lemon ‘Rough Lemon’

Mid-season, medium juice content, sweeter that Eureka, skin makes a good zest for cooking, numerous seeds, vigorous tree, very long bearing season
Well drained, sandy soil, rich in organic matter. To loosen soil, mix compost or dehydrated cow manure into soil. In winter, allow soil to dry out between watering.  In summer, frequent watering is required

80 cm to 1 m tree 

in 4 litre plantbag

K50

Citrus: Grapefruit ‘Star Ruby’

Mid-season,  Large fruits, medium-thick peel , yellow-orange with a blush of rose, rich ruby colored flesh, juicy with a sweet-tart flavour, perfect fruit for breakfast, great for eating fresh or for juicing , rich in Vitamin C and antioxidants
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Delta Valencia’

Late season, few seeds to seedless fruit has excellent flavour. juicy and sweet, suitable for fresh eating and excellent for juice, fruit is slightly larger than other Valencia varieties, tree is thornless, vigorous and productive
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Midknight Valencia’

Mid to late season, large, juicy fruit with virtually no seeds, very smooth rind texture. Excellent internal quality with high juice percentages, Fantastic for juicing, very flavourful, extra sweet, easier to peel than other Valencia types, long growing season
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Turkey Valencia’

Mid-season, Relatively easy to peel, soft, succulent texture, high sugar-high acid content, rich Valencia flavour, get sweeter the longer they remain on the tree, do not pick Turkey Valencia fruit too early, perfect juicing orange, also  considered a dual purpose orange, little to no seeds, good shelf life
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus:  Satsuma Mandarin ‘Big mandarin’

Early to mid-season, medium to large fruit, attractive reddish-orange rind, easy to peel,  sweet and juicy, fine texture and rich flavour, seedless or  moderately seedy
Well drained, sandy soil, rich in organic matter.  Cover roots with a thick layer of mulch to deter weeds and keep roots moist and cool.

80 cm to 1 m grafted tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

SOLD OUT

Citrus: Mandarin ‘Nadorcott

Mid to late-season, smooth, deep orange peel is fairly tight but also very easy to peel, delicious rich flavour, juicy flesh, strong tangerine aroma, good balance of sweetness and acidity, little to no seed
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

SOLD OUT

Citrus: Orange ‘Washington navel’

Mid-season, Popular backyard orange, small to medium tree with a rounded shape, large, firm, seedless fruit, juicy, sweet and delicious
Navels are best for eating fresh out of hand. Well drained, sandy soil, rich in organic matter.  To loosen soil, mix compost or dehydrated cow manure into soil. In winter, allow soil to dry out between watering.  In summer, frequent watering is required

80 cm to 1m grafted tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Bahianinha Navel’

Mid- season, medium sized, round fruits, deep orange rind colour, thick skin peels easily, seedless tender flesh has a rich, juicy flavour, delicious for eating out of hand, can be grown in hot and arid conditions, moderate to good shelf life
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Blood Navel’

Early to mid- season, medium-sized fruit, rind is a vibrant orange, pinkish-orange-to-reddish-orange flesh, deliciously sweet fruit with hints of berry flavours and is very juicy, , few seeds to seedless, low in acid, contains an antioxidant called anthocyanin
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Citrus: Orange ‘Palmer Navel’

Mid-season, medium to large fruit is round-oval shaped, rind develops a deep orange at maturity, peels easily, Very sweet, pleasant flavour, low acid, soft flesh texture, very good internal quality and appearance, perfect for fresh eating, good storage ability
Well-drained soil with plenty of organic matter, a layer of organic mulch will help retain soil moisture and regulate soil temperature

80 cm to 1 m tree

in 4 litre plantbag

K100

Hylocereus costaricensis (Red Dragon Fruit)
Pitaya roja is a large, climbing cactus plant, bright red skin, purple-red flesh, juicy, sweet, tastes like a combination of a kiwi and a pear. Many health benefits
Loose, well-draining soil, high in organic matter. Medium water. Apply a thick layer of mulch. Fruit contains high amounts of vitamin C, has a high fiber content, good source of B-complex vitamins, potassium, phosphorus, protein and antioxidants.

50 cm succulent vine
4 litre plant bag
K50

Mango ‘Tommy Atkins’

Early to mid-season, large fruit (450 – 700 g) , attractive skin colour, fibreless, exceptional shelf life, very tolerant of handling and transportation with little or no bruising, medium-sized tree, produces consistently heavy and good crops, tolerant to bacterial black spot
Water trees deeply.  Allow the soil to dry to a depth of several inches before watering again. Recommended tree spacing for Tommy Atkins in Zambia is 7×4 m (350 plants per hectare). Foliar potassium nitrate application sprays should be applied at 4% once during full bloom.

80 cm grafted tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

Mulberry black

Very easy to grow, fruit is very nutritious with many medicinal properties and can be eaten fresh out of hand or to make jams, pies, tarts, puddings,  Silvopasture, Leaves are highly palatable and digestible, an excellent protein-rich fodder for livestock and can be used as supplements replacing concentrates for dairy cattle, it  increase milk production of lactating goats, cows, sheep and rabbits, and improve livestock productivity.
Full sun, will thrive in degraded soils but prefers compost-rich, well-drained soil, very drought tolerant, fast growing, resistant to all major pest and diseases

1 m tree K80
1.5 m tree K140
2 m tree K200

White Mulberry tree

Very easy to grow, fruit is very nutritious with many medicinal properties and can be eaten fresh out of hand or to make jams, pies, tarts, puddings,  Silvopasture, Leaves are highly palatable and digestible, an excellent protein-rich fodder for livestock and can be used as supplements replacing concentrates for dairy cattle, it  increase milk production of lactating goats, cows, sheep and rabbits, and improve livestock productivity.
Full sun, will thrive in degraded soils but prefers compost-rich, well-drained soil, very drought tolerant, fast growing, resistant to all major pest and diseases.

1 m tree K100

Pachira glabra (Saba Nut)

Evergreen tree, fast-growing, smooth green trunk often swollen at the base, popular indoor and outdoor container plant, edible nuts, best eaten and stored roasted, or ground into flour, young leaves and flowers are also edible, air-purifying plant
Full sun to partial shade, medium water needs, drought tolerant, compost-rich, well-drained soil, tolerates wet soil, resistant to most pests and diseases, may grow 7 to 10 m high

1 m tree K80
1.5 m tree K140
2 m tree K200

Passiflora edulis (Pruple Granadilla)

Purple skin, delicious, juicy, very aromatic fruit, seeded pulp-filled centre, striking flowers, vines are fast growing and vigorous, need a sturdy trellis structure, richer aroma and flavour than the yellow variety
Full sun. Medium water needs. Deep, loose soil that contains plenty of organic material. Apply a generous layer of mulch. Add compost or manure every year.

80 cm vine
5 litre plant bag
K50

Pineapple ‘Smooth Cayenne’

Very large fruits, high juice content, high sugar, low acid flavour, light yellow flesh, excellent for juicing and canning and baking, little or no spines
Full sun, loose, free draining, sandy loam soil, wait until the soil has dried out before watering. Pineapples are planted on riges, two rows 40 cm apart on a ridge, 60 m planting distance in the row and 1.5 m from ridge centre to ridge centre.

Srong plants
2 years old
4 litre plant bag
K50

Pomegranate ‘Gosé’

Medium to large fruit, Cream coloured skin blushed with red, pink-red arils, juicy with a sweet flavour, soft seeds, good for fresh eating, excellent for juicing, good beared, strong growing tree

Dense, bushy, deciduous shrub, 2‒4 m tall, grow best in loamy soil with good drainage, drought tolerant but grows better with a good supply of water

70 cm tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

Pomegranate ‘Purple Heart’

Large, red fruit, dark red arils, excellent refreshing flavour, sweet with low acidity, medium soft seeds, great for fresh eating and for juicing, trees are high-yielding

Dense, bushy, deciduous shrub, 2‒4 m tall, grow best in loamy soil with good drainage, drought tolerant but grows better with a good supply of water

70 cm tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

Pomegranate ‘Wonderful’

Late-ripening, large fruit, dark purple-red, medium-thick rind, deep-red, juicy, winey pulp, medium-hard seeds. Plants are vigorous and productive.
Dense, bushy, deciduous shrub, 2‒4 m tall, grow best in loamy soil with good drainage, drought tolerant but grows better with a good supply of water

70 cm tree
4 litre plant bag
K100

Quince ‘Portugal’

Large golden pear-shaped fruits, best flavoured quince, soft texture, juicier than most, prized for cooking, jelly making, tasty jams

Full sun, deep, fertile, moist but well-draining soil, grows particularly well when planted near a pond or stream, to improve light penetration, air circulation and constant good yields, prune every winter

80 cm to 1m grafted tree

in 4 litre plant bag

K150

Tamarindus indica (Tamarind)

Evergreen, long-lived tree,  a landscaping favorite, striking vase shape and thick canopy, pods contain edible, paste-like, sweet-sour fruit pulp, used incurries, sauces, chutneys and  beverages, rich in Vit B, C, potassium, magnesium, antioxidants, many medicinal benefits, suitable for container growth, seeds and leaves are also edible
Full sun. any soil type, low water and fertilization needs, high resistance to drought, medium-growth rate, low maintenance, wood is used in carpentry

80 cm to 1m tree

in 4 litre plant bag

K100