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Tasting notes and identification advice for apples, pears, plums, cherries and other orchard varieties.

Ornamental cherry varieties

  • Tai-haku Flowering cherry
    A traditional Japanese flowering cherry, known as the 'Great White Cherry' and notable for its very large single white flowers.
  • Terute-beni is an ornamental flowering peach, featuring deep red semi-double flowers in early spring.
  • Terute-momo is an ornamental flowering peach, featuring light pink semi-double flowers in early spring.
  • Terute-shiro is an ornamental flowering peach, featuring solid white semi-double flowers in early spring.
  • The Bride Flowering cherry
    A small ornamental cherry with large single white flowers.
  • Tilstone Hellfire is small flowering cherry tree with large single flowers, and spectacular autumn colours.
  • An ornamental plum with white blossom and purple leaves, usually also produces dark red cherry-plums fruits, which can be eaten or cooked.