{"title":"Recently Added","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe're constantly trialling, sourcing, and propagating new varieties — and this page is where they land first. From newly introduced dragonfruit cultivars to rare citrus we've tracked down from overseas collections, new releases sell out fast. Bookmark this page or follow us on social media to be notified when something special drops.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"grape-candice-seedless","title":"Grape - Candice Seedless","description":"\u003cp\u003eCandice produces red seedless grapes of a medium size, which are fleshy with a thin skin. Good disease resistance and cold hardy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHarvest in March\/April. 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The fruit are pear shaped with a bit of a neck, are larger than Hass, and have a small-medium sized seed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEdranol's growth habit is upright, and is quite attractive with is shiny bold leaves. The tree is relatively disease resistant, making it an easy to maintain, ideal home gardener variety. In good conditions, Edranol can be a prolific bearer with a very long fruiting season, making it a fantastic companion to a summer\/autumn fruiting A type. Hardy to -2°C once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlower Type: B\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColour when ripe: Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eShape: Pear (pyriform)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFruit size: Medium - large (larger than Hass) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSeed Size: Small-medium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFruit quality\/taste: Very good, buttery, high oil content\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHarvest season: Winter-Spring (can vary depending on local climate)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eType: Guatemalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrigin: California\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEdranol is a B flowering type. 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Avocado trees prefer to be kept evenly moist, but not waterlogged. If planting in a clay soil, it is important to either create a mound, or build a raised planter box to plant your tree into. This helps keep the sensitive feeder roots out of the wet zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFertilise your tree with a balanced fertiliser twice a year, once in the spring and once in the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrune your tree regularly to remove any dead or damaged branches, and to shape the tree to promote good fruit production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAvocado trees love mulch! 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It's nearly seedless and the skin turns light yellow when ripe in New Zealand (in tropical countries the skin stays green).  Inside, the fruit has many segments, and the membranes separating them tend to split open at the centre when the fruit is fully ripe, making them easy to peel and eat. The flesh has a hint of pink, and is very juicy, offering a beautiful flavour with a good sweetness. This fruit matures later in the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tree itself is vigorous, and can grow large, and spreads widely if left unpruned. Pomelos respond well to pruning and it is easy to keep the tree to a manageable size. Its leaves are broad and pointed, and growth have a faint fuzz. Prefers a sunny, warm position. They can also be grown in a large pot and can be grown in a greenhouse. 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Cincturing can encourage flowering in mature trees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSapodilla trees bear fruit 4-6 months after flowering and can produce multiple harvests each year. Once mature, they tolerate temperatures as low as -1°C and thrive in full sun, adapting well to both dry and wet climates while demonstrating excellent drought resistance. They flourish in various soils, including sandy, rich organic, light clay, or gravel, provided there is good drainage since they do not tolerate waterlogged conditions. Increased watering during the flowering and fruiting seasons is recommended for optimal growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCurrent stock: 2.5+ yrs old seedlings \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"flyingdragonnursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49745788600640,"sku":"","price":89.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0672\/7031\/2256\/files\/s817153921413234809_p88_i1_w3203.webp?v=1757067512"},{"product_id":"mandarin-ishikawa-satsuma","title":"Mandarin - Ishikawa Satsuma","description":"\u003cp\u003eIshikawa is a Satsuma type, that produces easy to peel, seedless, juicy mandarins in winter. The tree is a very heavy cropper, and should be thinned in the first few years of planting to help the tree establish. 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When fully mature, the flesh is a striking red with white highlights at its center. Known for its exceptional sweetness, the fruit has a delightful lemonade-like flavor with a hint of berry and boasts a high Brix rating of 21. Native to Hawaii, this variety is self-fertile, ensuring reliable fruit set.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis variety thrives in mild, balanced climates and is sensitive to extreme temperatures. 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This unique fruit combines the size and shape of a grapefruit with the sweetness of an orange, making it perfect for eating fresh, juicing, or adding a refreshing twist to your favorite recipes. Its smooth, bright yellow skin is easy to peel, revealing tender, juicy segments of yellowish-orange flesh without any of the bitterness you’d expect from grapefruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond its delightful fruit, the Chironja tree itself is a sight to behold. This vigorous grower is ideal for home orchards, featuring broad, winged, slightly cupped leaves that add an elegant touch. Its fruit grows individually, making harvest straightforward, and with the tree’s impressive size and productivity, you’ll have an abundant supply of delicious Chironja fruit each season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDon’t miss this chance to be among the first in New Zealand to grow this exceptional citrus! 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Years later, the tree was rediscovered by the owners son, Noel, thriving and producing beautiful fruit. It seems one of those later shoots finally made it through, becoming the mother tree of the Noel variety. The tree is vigorous and slightly more “wild” in nature, with large, thick leaves that point to good resilience against wind, frost, and tough conditions. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNoel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is an A flowering type, and although avocado trees in our climate are self-fertile, they do produce more fruit if 2 are planted near each other with opposing flower types. In this case, best planted near a B variety, like Fujikawa, Bacon, Hashimoto, Zutano or Edranol.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvocado trees are generally easy to care for, but here are a few tips to help ensure your tree thrives:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant your tree in well-draining soil in a sunny location. 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