Van Cherry Tree Spring Sale: Perfect for Small Gardens Under £30
Fruit trees provide a brilliant method to enhance any garden while delivering fresh, homegrown produce without the necessity of supermarket visits. While larger varieties like apple, pear, and plum trees demand more substantial outdoor spaces, a 'Van' cherry tree serves as a compact alternative, perfectly suited for patios or smaller gardens.
Spring Discount Brings Price Down to £29.70
On Yimbly, an e-commerce platform owned by Reach PLC, the parent company of the Daily Express, a spring discount code (SPRING10) enables customers to purchase this Marshalls Garden Patio Fan-trained Cherry Tree for £29.70. This price undercuts offerings at both B&Q and the Marshalls Garden website, making it an attractive deal for gardening enthusiasts.
Characteristics of the Van Cherry Tree
The Van cherry tree is a well-loved variety, celebrated for producing large, firm fruits that mature during mid-summer. It is prized for its sweet taste and adaptability to domestic gardens, where the harvest can be enjoyed fresh, transformed into jam, baked into pies, churned into ice cream, and much more. It is worth noting that this cherry tree requires another cherry tree from group 3 planted nearby for successful fruit production.
Alternative Cherry Tree Options
Alternative cherry tree varieties are available elsewhere, such as the Summer Sun Patio Cherry Tree from Gardening Express, currently reduced to £49.99 from £69.99, which can yield an abundance of red, glossy cherries by mid to late July. Another option is the Patio Cherry 'Little Stella' Tree, reduced to £29.99 from £39.99 at Your Garden. Buyers report being 'very impressed with the quality' and say they 'can't wait for fruits'.
Customer Reviews and Feedback
Although the Van variety of cherry tree has yet to receive reviews on Yimbly, Marshalls Garden boasts plenty of feedback. One reviewer described it as 'looks great', while another praised its 'good growth'. One purchaser expressed disappointment after it arrived 'smaller than expected', but a satisfied customer hailed it as 'faultless all round' and a 'healthy looking tree'.
Beyond Fruit-Bearing Qualities
Beyond its practical fruit-bearing qualities, the cherry tree also appears 'amazing' and creates an attractive focal point in any garden. According to Yimbly, it is particularly well-suited for training against walls, fences, or similar flat surfaces, making it an excellent choice for compact gardens where space is at a premium, as reported by the Express.
