Catalog 2012/13 - Kordes-Jungpflanzen

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PAWPAW - ANNONACEAE
Quality Height
or
width
ASIMINA triloba (= Anona triloba) - Common Pawpaw, Indiana Banana NEW!
____ A large shrub, or small tree, showing an interesting growth habit,
often branching low; bark dark grey; young shoots reddish-brown
and pubescent, turning glabrous later, shiny brown; leaves up to
25 cm long, obovate, gradually narrowing at the base, young
leaves hairy, with visible fine dots, leaves turn golden yellow
in autumn; flowers 3-4 cm wide, fragrant, single, bell-shaped,
borne on 1 cm long, thick, rusty-brown stalks, appearing in April-
May together with the leaf shoots or earlier; fruits edible, terete
to oval, often in a whorl of 3, 10-20 cm in length and up to a
pound in weight, greenish-yellow at first, turning brown when
ripe, with soft, sweet and aromatic fruit pulp, ripening in September
to October. A very lovely fruit tree due to its growth habit and
foliage, which can provide high yields in warm areas. As such,
this species has long been in cultivation in the southern states of
the USA, and the only hardy member of the large tropical family
Annonaceae. S. Zone 6b.
2j.v.S. 1/1 P9 32 9,80 7,84
QUINCE - ROSACEAE
CHAENOMELES japonica ´Cido´ - Japanese Quince ´Cido´
____ Growing up to 1.5 m tall, with slightly overhanging, thornless
sprigs and few, branching, main shoots; flowers are orange-red;
fruits yellow to yellowish-orange, almost to the size of an apple
or quince, ripening early September to mid-October, with a higher
content in vitamin C than lemons and twice as much pectin as
apples – a cultivar from Latvia, termed as the “Northern lemon”
planted for the production of juices, jams, fruit pastes, jelly, dessert
wines, liquor etc. B, H, Z. Zone 5a. Plant Breeders’ rights
apply.
2j.v.St. 0/1/1 P9 32 2,20 1,76
Content
Bunch/
Box
per plant
250
€
per plant
>2500
€