Monday, October 25, 2010

Bare Root Fruit Tree List

  • Grafted Apples
  • Akero Apple RS EMLA 7 Swedish desert apple. Roundish, cone shaped fruit is tile red over yellow. Crisp, juicy flesh with raspberry tang flavor. Summer apple with excelent keeping qualities. Ripens July or August.
  • Albermarle Pippin Apple( Newton Pippin ) RS EMLA 7 Does not owe its success to good looks. Medium sized, squat, yellowish green fruit, usually russeted around the stem. Ripens yellow, Unless over fertilized. Rich aromatic. crisp. coarse, creamy yellow flesh; refreshing piney tartness. High quality; dessert and processing. Excellent for cider. Great keeper; develops full sugar and rich flavor in March. Large vigorous, early bearing, self fruit tree. Tends to bear biennially. Susceptible to scab, notably on clay soil. Heat resistant. Requires good soil and full sun. Ripens during October.700 hours chill time. Zone 5. Originated in Newtown Long Island in early 1700's
  • Almata Apple RS EMLA 7 or EMLA 111 Beautiful Arcade X Fluke 38 crab. Small to medium size, solid pale red fruit covered with grayish bloom. Striking watermelon-red flesh throughout. Tart flavor. Makes excellent cranberry red applesauce. Good for pickling and coloring cider. Susceptible to fire blight and scab. Ripens in July or August depending on location. Hardy to -50 degrees F. Russian and Canadian parentage. Bred in 1942 by Dr. Nels Hansen at the South Dakota Agricultural Station.
  • Ashmead's Kernal RS EMLA 7 or EMLA 111
  • Baldwin Apple
  • Black Oxford Apple
  • Blue Pearmain Apple