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Jujube, Li
Round-shaped fruits are larger than Lang jujube, ripen earlier, and can be picked yellow-green and ripened off the tree. Self-fruitful. Tree is more spreading than Lang. Zones 5 to 10. 150 hours.
Arctic Jay Nectarine - Standard
Taste test winner. Very attractive, firm, freestone, white fleshed fruit is richly flavored, with a balance of sugar and acid. Ripens in July, between Arctic Glo and Heavenly White nectarines. Zones 6 to 9. 500 hrs. or less. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9908 (Zaiger). Available on Lov.
Flordahome Pear - Semi-dwarf
Low chill pear from Florida. Sweet, smooth textured and juicy. Harvest July/August in southern California. Early bloom. Zones 6 to 10. Chill requirement is less than 400 hrs. Best with pollenizer - Hood is recommended, but Pineapple should also work. Avaliable on OHxF333.
Dapple Supreme Pluot - Semi-dwarf
A new low chill Pluot from Zaiger with impeccable parentage, Dapple Dandy and Flavor Supreme. Red dappled skin with sweet red flesh. Ripens mid June. Very early bloomer. Pollenized by Flavorosa Pluot. Zones 6 to 9. 300 hours. Available on Cit.
Nonpareil Almond
No. 1 commercial almond, the standard of quality. Ripens late August/early September. Zones 7 to 9. 400 hrs. Pollenizer required; interfruitful with Price, Mission, All-In-One, Carmel (Neplus in northern California only). Available on Nema.
Beauty Plum - Standard
Sweet, flavorful plum, more widely adapted than Santa Rosa and more productive in cool, rainy climates. Fruit has red over yellow skin, amber flesh is streaked red. Good pollenizer. Ripens in June. Zones 6 to 10. 250 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on Myro.
Suncrest Peach - Standard
The peach variety immortalized by David Masumoto in Epitaph for a Peach. A favorite fresh market variety, has good flavor while still firm enough to ship. Large, very firm, fine flavored yellow freestone with bright red skin over yellow. Frost hardy blossoms, consistent producer. Tree-ripe harvest in late July. Originated in Fresno, California. Zones 5 to 10. 500 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on Lov.
Lapins Cherry - Semi-dwarf
Self-fruitful cherry from Canada. Large, firm, dark red sweet cherry with good flavor. Fruit not prone to splitting. Ripens in early June, 4 days after Bing. Zones 5 to 9. 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful; good pollenizer for other cherries. Available on Max.
20th Century ('Nijiseiki') Asian Pear - Semi-dwarf
Medium sized Asian pear with smooth, thin skin and excellent quality. Juicy, sweet, with mild flavor; crisp like an apple when ripe. Easy to grow. Medium sized upright tree bears heavily; best to thin. Late bloom. Ripens in early to mid August; keeps well. Zones 5 to 10. 3-400 hours. Self-fruitful or pollenized by Shinseiki, Bartlett or other pear or Asian pear. Available on OHxF333.
Flavor Queen Pluot - Standard
Wonderful plum-apricot hybrid. Very sweet, juicy, with slight apricot after taste, no tartness and very pleasing flavor; superb eating quality. Greenish yellow skin with amber-orange flesh. Prolonged harvest; ripens (and holds on tree) mid July through August. Zones 6 to 9. 4-500 hrs. Best pollenizer is Burgundy plum; Dapple Dandy or Flavor Supreme pluots and Santa Rosa plum are also adequate. Patent no. 7420 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Flavor Supreme Pluot - Standard
A sensational plum-apricot hybrid. Taste test winner. Medium-sized plum-like fruit has meaty, sweet, richly flavored, firm, red flesh and greenish-maroon mottled skin. No tartness. Superior to any early season plum. Ripens in June, about 2 weeks before Santa Rosa. Zones 5 to 9. 7-800 hrs. Pollenized by Flavorosa, Flavor Queen and Geo Pride Pluot, Santa Rosa or Late Santa Rosa plum or Burgundy plum. Patent no. 6763 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Snow Beauty Peach - Standard
Taste test winner. One of the all-time highest scoring varieties in blind fruit tastings at Dave Wilson Nursery. Low acid, high sugar, white fleshed peach with tantalizing flavor. Large freestone, very firm when fully ripe, with attractive red skin. Harvest early to mid July in Central California. Zones 6 to 9. Estimated chilling requirement 750-800 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 10175 (Zaiger). Available on Lov.
Dapple Dandy Pluot - Semi-dwarf
Fabulous plum-apricot hybrid. Creamy white and red fleshed fruit has sweet, wonderful plum-apricot flavor. One of the highest rated fruits at recent taste tests; ranks with Flavor King and Flavor Supreme pluots. Skin is greenish yellow with red spots, turning to a maroon and yellow dapple. Ripens in August, between Flavor King and Flavor Queen. Zones 5 to 10. 4-500 hours. Pollenizer required: Flavor Supreme and Flavor King Pluot, Santa Rosa, Catalina or Burgundy plums. Pat. no. 9254 (Zaiger). Available on Cit.
White Winter Pearmain Apple - Semi-dwarf
Believed to be the oldest known English apple, dating back to 1200 A.D. High quality, all-purpose apple; an old favorite, especially for fresh use. Medium to large size with round to oval shape, pale yellow skin with dull red blush. Cream colored flesh is fine grained, crisp, juicy and aromatic with a rich, subacid to sprightly flavor. Healthy, vigorous, spreading, heavy bearing tree is widely adapted even to California's mild winter coastal climates. Excellent pollenizer for other apples. Ripens September/October. Good keeper. Zones 5 to 10. Approximately 400 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on M 111.
English Morello Sour Cherry - Standard
Late ripening (mid June) tart cherry for cooking, sometimes eaten fresh when fully ripe. Dark red to nearly black fruit has dark juice. Small, round-headed tree has drooping branches, is easy to harvest. Zones 4 to 9. 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Available on Mazz.
Kadota Fig
Large fig with light greenish yellow skin, amber flesh. Very sweet fruit needs hot weather to ripen. Long-lived, vigorous tree can be pruned to any shape. Fresh/dry/can. Zones 7 to 9. 100 hrs. Self-fruitful. NOTE: Due to their sensitivity, figs are NOT guaranteed.
Splash Pluot - Standard
Small to medium sized red-orange colored fruit with very sweet orange flesh. Consistently among the highest scoring varieties at Dave Wilson formal fruit tastings. Round to heart shaped fruit is excellent eaten fresh, dried or in desserts. Ripens in July. Zones 6 to 10. 400 hours or less. Pollenizer required: Flavor Grenade Pluot, Burgundy or Santa Rosa plums. Pat. No. 14583 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Hartley Walnut
Long-time No. 1 walnut in California for its quality and dependability. Large, thin shelled, well sealed nut with light colored, flavorful kernel. Ripens late September/early October. Zones 6 to 10. 700 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on NCB. WE ARE SORRY, BUT WE ARE NO LONGER ABLE TO SHIP WALNUTS TO MISSOURI.
Gala Apple - Semi-dwarf
(Original Gala)Wonderful dessert apple from New Zealand Skin is reddish-orange, striped over yellow. Crisp, dense, aromatic flesh with nice blend of sweetness and tartness; rich flavor. Good pollenizer for other apples. Ripens in August, 2-3 weeks before Red Delicious. Adapted to cold and warm winter climates. Zones 4 to 10. Chilling requirement apparently 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Available on M111.
Montmorency Sour Cherry - Standard
Large sour cherry with bright red skin and firm, yellow flesh. Has rich, tart, tangy flavor. Perfect for cobblers, pies, etc. Extremely winter hardy. Very heavy bearing; ripens late season, in June. Zones 4 to 9. 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Available on Mah.
Desert Dawn Nectarine - Standard
Proven heavy producer of delicious nectarines for warm winter western climates. Skin is solid red, flesh is juicy and yellow freestone with rich flavor. Ripens mid to late May. Zones 8 to 10. 250 hrs. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger). Available on Nema.
Flordaprince Peach - Standard
From Florida, successfully grown in southern California and Arizona. Has larger fruit than Desert Gold and is more tolerant of desert heat. Firm, yellow meated cling to semi-freestone peach is very sweet and has very good quality when tree ripe. Good producer. Ripens in mid May in warm winter areas. Zones 9 to 10. 150 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Nema.
Galaxy Peach - Standard
New "flat" or "saucer" peach considered to be a gourmet treat! The white flesh is sweet tasting with the pleasantly firm texture growers describe as "melting." The fruit is 3" across and weighs a hefty 1/3 lb - 25% larger and 50% heavier than the Donut peach. The skin is light cream accented with an attractive red blush and features the traditional delicate aroma of white fleshed peaches. It ripens in late June. Zones 7 to 10. 450 chill hours. Available on Nema.
Bing Cherry - Semi-Dwarf
Large, firm, juicy, sweet cherry, nearly black when ripe. Has superb flavor, the number one cherry. Ripens late May to mid June. Large, vigorous tree. Zones 5 to 9. 700 hrs. Pollenized by Black Tartarian, Lapins, Van, Rainier, also Stella in colder climates. Available on Max.
Winter Banana Apple - Semi-dwarf
Medium to large, round, attractive, pale yellow blushed pink apple with waxy finish. Crisp, tangy, juicy flesh is highly aromatic with a mild, banana-like flavor. Long-time favorite dessert apple in California's mild winter coastal climates. Good cider apple. Good keeper. Bears at a young age. Ripens mid to late September. Zones 4 to 9. Less than 400 hours. Partly self-fruitful; biggest crops if cross-pollenized. Excellent pollenizer for other apples. Available on M111.
Jujube, GA866
Large elongated fruit ripening in mid autumn, close to Lang. This jujube has a remarkably high sugar content with a sweet apple flavor. Partially self-fruitful; heavier set with pollenizer. Zones 5 to 9. 150 hours.
Jujube, Lang
Small tree of slow to moderate growth to twenty feet. Shiny, dry, wrinkled, chewy, reddish brown fruit with sweet apple-like flavor is 1 1/2 inches long, distinctly pear shaped; resembles dates. Will grow anywhere, but needs long, hot summers to fully ripen. Ripens in the fall. Needs to ripen fully on tree for best flavor. Easy to grow, hardy, drought resistant, virtually pest and disease free. Zones 5 to 10. Partially self-fruitful; heavier set with pollenizer. 150 hours.
Eva's Pride Peach - Semi-dwarf
Delicious, very low chill yellow freestone peach is medium to large, firm, with sweet flavor. Ripens late June/early July, midway between May Pride and Mid-Pride. Zones 9 to 10. 1-200 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 7751 (Zaiger). Available on Cit.
Gala Apple - Standard
(Original Gala) Wonderful dessert apple from New Zealand. Skin is reddish-orange, striped over yellow. Crisp, dense, aromatic flesh with nice blend of sweetness and tartness, rich flavor. Good pollenizer for other apples. Ripens in August, 2-3 weeks before Red Delicious. Adapted to cold and warm winter climates. Chilling requirement apparently less than 500 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Apple.
Gravenstein Apple - Semi-dwarf
Famous apple for sauce and baking, also used fresh. Crisp, juicy, flavorful, tart. Fruit is large, round to slightly flattened, with greenish yellow, thin skin with red stripes. Early bloom, early harvest; ripens late July/early August. Pollenizer required--Empire, Fuji, Gala and Red Delicious are best. Zones 2 to 9. 500 hours or less. Available on M111.
Pixie-Cot 'TM' Miniature Apricot
Genetic semi-dwarf compact tree with medium sized, fine quality fruit. Will grow to about ten feet without pruning. The first miniature apricot that meets the "Flavor Test" at Dave Wilson Nursery. The fruit is ripe around June 1 in California's Central Valley. Zones 6 to 9. Estimated chill requirement is 500 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Cit.
Utah Giant Cherry - Standard
Best sweet cherry, according to Utah folks. Larger, firmer, more flavorful than Bing or Lambert. Good canner. Does not double. Ripens late May to early June. Zones 4 to 9. 800 hrs. Pollenizer required: Bing, Lambert, Rainier, Van. Available on Mazz.
Ischia Green Fig
Small to medium, thin skinned greenish yellow fruit. Strawberry red flesh with fine flavor and excellent quality. Fruit is resistant to damage by weather and insects and is not attractive to birds. Excellent fresh or dried. Tree is somewhat dwarf and does very well in pots. Heavy bearer. Zones 7 to 10. 100 hours. Self-fruitful.
Kaweah Peach - Standard
Favored late summer peach at Dave Wilson Nursery. Delicious true peach flavor with a good balance of sweetness and acidity. Fruit is large and the tree is extremely prolific. Good for fresh eating as well as canning and baking. Ripens in August. Self-fruitful. Zones 4 to 8. Recent low chill trials show Kaweah to be productive at 500 hours or less. Available on Lov.
Gold Kist Apricot - Semi-dwarf
Excellent backyard apricot for warm winter climates. Freestone, with excellent sweet/tart flavor. Heavy bearing. Produces better than Katy in areas with mildest winters. Early June harvest, three to four weeks before Blenheim. Zones 7 to 9. 300 hours. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger) Available on Cit.
Blueray Northern Blueberry
Best blueberry variety for hot climates. Fruit is large and firm with excellent flavor. Vigorous, upright bush is very productive. Ripens mid season. Requires soil that is moist, acidic and high in humus. 800 hours. Self-fruitful. Hardy to zone 4.
Tri-Lite Peach X Plum - Standard
Incredible, delicate flavored fruit! This white fleshed peach x plum can be eaten firm. It has a mild classic white peach flavor and finishes with a wonderful plum aftertaste that makes this fruit a unique treat. Early ripening in June. Superior quality canning clingstone. Zones 5 to 9. 4-500 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Lov.
Yves Piaget Rose - Romantica Series
Pink - very fragrant. NOTE: ROSES ARE SHIPPED IN JANUARY ONLY.
Flavor Grenade Pluot - Semi-dwarf
Elongated green fruit with a red blush. Crisp texture and explosive flavor. Taste test winner. Stays on the tree for 4 to 6 weeks Ripens in mid August. Pollenize with Flavor King, Dapple Dandy or Emerald Drop Pluot, Burgundy or Santa Rosa plums. Has set fruit at every test location and appears to require as little as 3-400 chilling hours. Zones 6 to 10. Patent No. 12097 (Zaiger). Available on Cit.
3-N-1 Cherry
Three of these four varieties grafted onto a single tree: Rainier, Bing, Lapins, Van. Available on Mazz.
Red Fuji (BC #2) Apple - Semi-dwarf
Redder skinned sport of Fuji. Medium sized with yellow-green base and an attractive red blush. Sweet, very crisp and flavorful apple; excellent keeper. Ripens in September/October with Fuji. Zones 5 to 9. 500 hours. Self-fruitful. Excellent pollenizer for other apples. Available on M111.
Tomcot Apricot - Standard
The most consistently productive apricot variety at Dave Wilson Nursery 1992-97. Large, orange fruit with firm, sweet flesh. Early harvest (late May, early June). Zones 4 to 9. 500 hours or less. Partly self-fruitful; biggest crops if cross-pollenized by another apricot. Pat. No. 7034. Available on Myro.
Earlitreat Peach - Standard
Delicious low chill, very early peach with flavor and sweetness comparable to mid season varieties. Medium sized, has attractive red over yellow skin. Yellow flesh has very nice acid/sugar balance. Highly recommended for home orchards. Ripens early May in Central California. Zones 7 to 9 on this rootstock. 500 hrs. or less. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9842 (Zaiger). Available on Nema.
Indian Free Peach - Standard
Large freestone with firm crimson and cream colored flesh. Tart until fully ripe, then has rich, sweet, distinctive flavor. Taste test winner. Highly resistant to peach leaf curl; good for wet spring areas where leaf curl is a problem. Ripens late August/early September. Zones 5 to 9. 700 hrs. Another nectarine or peach needed to pollenize. Available on Lov.
Honey Babe Miniature Peach
Yellow freestone with sweet, rich peach flavor. Heavy bearing 5 foot tree. Excellent choice for home orchards. Ripens early to mid July. Zones 6 to 9. 400 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 5276 (Zaiger). Available on: Lov.
Gala Miniature Apple
(Original Gala) Wonderful dessert apple from New Zealand. Skin is reddish-orange, striped over yellow. Crisp, dense, aromatic flesh with nice blend of sweetness and tartness, rich flavor. Good pollenizer for other apples. Ripens in August, 2-3 weeks before Red Delicious. Adapted to cold and warm winter climates. Zones 4 to 10. Chilling requirement apparently less than 500 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Gen.
Honey Babe Miniature Peach
Yellow freestone with sweet, rich peach flavor. Heavy bearing 5 foot tree. Excellent choice for home orchards. Ripens early to mid July. 400 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 5276 (Zaiger). Available on: Nema.
Flora Gold Apricot - Standard
Medium to large, very flavorful freestone used for canning, cooking, drying, fresh eating. More consistently productive than many other apricots due to being less susceptible to dropping flowers in areas with considerable difference in spring day and nighttime temperatures. Early June harvest, 2-3 weeks before Blenheim (Royal). Very good quality. Zones 7 to 9. 400 hours or less. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger) Available on Myro.
Stella Cherry - Standard
Self-fruitful; no pollenizer needed. Large, nearly black, richly flavored sweet cherry similar to its parent, Lambert. Late harvest (early to mid June). Zones 5 to 9. 400 hours. Pollenizes Bing, except in mild winter climates. Available on Mazz.
May Pride Peach - Standard
Very early ripening peach for warm winter climates with delicious, sweet, tangy, yellow semi-freestone fruit. Ripens in late May/early June; very large for such an early peach. Large, showy pink blossoms. Zones 7 to 10. 150-200 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 7775 (Zaiger). Available on Nema.
Warren Pear - Semi-dwarf
Excellent quality dessert pear and highly resistant to fireblight. Medium to large, long necked fruit with pale green skin, sometimes blushed red. Smooth flesh (no grit cells) is juicy and buttery with superb flavor. Good keeper. Cold hardy to -20 degrees F. Ripens in mid August. Zones 5 to 9. 600 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on OHxF333.
Pink Satin Pomegranate
Medium to large size, pink to dark red fruit with light pink edible seeds. Wonderful refreshing light colored juice is non-staining, with a sweet, fruit punch flavor. Plant is vigorous and can be grown as a shrub or tree and kept any height by summer pruning. Eat fresh, juice or use in salads. Ripens in October. Cold hardy to zone 8. 150-200 hours. Self-fruitful.
Brown Turkey Fig
Large fig with brown skin, pink flesh and sweet, rich flavor. Used fresh. Widely adapted to coast or inland climates. Small tree, prune to any shape. Zones 7 to 9. 100 hrs. Self-fruitful. NOTE: Due to their sensitivity, figs are NOT guaranteed
Babcock Peach - Standard
Longtime favorite white fleshed, freestone peach. Sweet and juicy, aromatic, subacid. Ripens mid July. Widely adapted: low chilling requirement, yet not early blooming. Zones 8 to 10. 250-300 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on: Lov.
Southern Bartlett Pear - Semi-dwarf
Variety was discovered on an old Louisiana homestead and is thought to be a chance sport of Bartlett. Tree tends to grow in a spreading pattern. Moderate resistance to fireblight. Ripens early to mid August. Zones 8 to 11. Less than 400 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on OHxF333.
Golden Delicious Apple - Semi-dwarf
Crisp, sweet, top quality apple. Longtime favorite, reliable producer. Does well in many climates. Reported to be resistant to fireblight. Ripens in September. Pollenizer for Red Delicious, Winesap, Jonathan. Zones 5 to 10. 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful. Available on M111.
Craig's Crimson Cherry - Semi-dwarf
Excellent genetic semi-dwarf, self-fruitful sweet cherry; winner of recent taste test. Medium to large, firm, dark red to nearly black fruit has wonderful, spicy flavor and firm texture. Ripens mid to late May. Zones 4 to 9. 5-600 hrs. Pat. No. 7320 (Zaiger). Available on Max.
Canadian White Blenheim Apricot - Standard
Taste test winner! Highest scoring apricot of all time in Dave Wilson Nursery's taste tests. Extremely sweet white flesh with firm texture. Ripens in late June, early July. Pollenized by Chinese, Harcot, Harglow, Tomcot or other late flowering variety. Zones 4 to 9. 700 hours. Available on Myro.
Cole's Aluminum I.D. Markers
Ideal for permanently labeling fruit trees or other plants. Easily marked on both sides by pressing firmly with pen or pencil. Can be wired, stapled or nailed and are resistant to weather, rust, grease and dirt. 3" x 1". 50 markers with wire ties.
Methley Plum - Standard
Juicy, sweet plum with mild flavor. Flesh is red; skin is reddish purple. Attractive tree, heavy bearing and vigorous. Ripens in June. Recommended for Hawaii, yet cold hardy. Zones 5 to 9. Less than 250 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on Myro
Bonanza Miniature Peach
Popular yellow freestone peach on 5-6 ft. tree. Mild flavored fruit is large with sweet, low acid flesh and yellow skin with red blush. Ripens mid to late June in central Calif., earlier in low desert climates. Low chilling requirement, Zones 6 to 10. 250 hrs. or less. Good for desert areas. Self-fruitful. Available on: Nema.
Shinseiki Asian Pear - Semi-dwarf
Juicy, sweet, mild, medium sized Asian pear with smooth, thin, bright yellow skin. Easy to grow. Keeps well. Harvest late July/early August. Vigorous, precocious, usually bears in second year; high yields. Zones 5 to 10. 250-300 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on OHxF333.
Violette De Bordeaux Fig
Black fig with dark red flesh and rich flavor. Tree is small and well adapted for container culture or small spaces. Early crop is pear shaped with a thick, tapering neck; main crop is variable, often without neck. Good fresh or dried. Zones 5 to 10. 100 chill hrs. Self-fruitful. NOTE: Due to their sensitivity, figs are NOT guaranteed.
Emerald Drop Pluot - Standard
Medium to large pluot with green skin and yellow-orange flesh. Prolonged harvest; early picked fruit is firm, yet juicy sweet. Left to remain on the tree, the flavor is honey sweet. Upright tree sets heavy crops once established. Harvest mid-July to late August. Zones 6 to 10. 400 hrs. or less. Pollenizer required: Flavor Grenade Pluot, Santa Rosa or Burgundy plums. Pat. No. 14599 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Kiwifruit, Tomuri Male
Pollenizer for Vincent female kiwi. Does not produce fruit. One male can pollenize up to eight Vincent females. Zones 7 to 9. 100 hrs.
Chocolate Persimmon
Small to medium size persimmon, oblong with bright red skin. Sweet, spicy, firm brown flesh with superb flavor - the choice of connoisseurs. Astringent until ripe. Fall harvest, late October through November. Zones 7 to 10. 200 hours. Self-fruitful. On Lotus rootstock.
Arctic Star Nectarine - Standard
Earliest to ripen of the white fleshed nectarines. Low in acid, super sweet with no tartness. Semi-freestone, snow white flesh with beautiful dark red skin. Rave reviews in trial tastings. Ripens mid to late June. Zones 7 to 10. Low chill, only 300 hours. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 9332 (Zaiger). Available on Nema.
Tropic Snow Peach - Standard
Delicious white freestone peach for mild winter areas. Fruit is medium sized, with creamy white, firm, aromatic flesh with balanced acid and sugar and superb flavor. Showy blossoms. Harvest begins mid June. Zones 7 to 10 on this rootstock. Very low winter chilling requirement, about 200 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on Nema.
Coffeecake (Nishimura Wase) Persimmon
From Japan. Earliest known variety to ripen in California. Ripens a month before Fuyu; mid September to mid October. Medium to large persimmon, almost round, non-astringent fruit is eaten while still firm. Has unique, spicy-sweet complex flavor that contrasts with the delicate, sweet flavor of Fuyu. Each fruit has four or more seeds, developing a sweet, juicy, chocolate brown flesh. Zones 7 to 10. 100 hours. Pollenized by Chocolate, Gosho or Saijo. On Lotus rootstock.
Anna Miniature Apple
Remarkable fruit for mild winter climates in southern California and southern Arizona. Bears heavy crops of sweet, crisp, flavorful apples even in low desert. Use fresh or cooked. Keeps for two months in the refrigerator. Ripens in July. 200 hours. Self-fruitful or pollenized by Dorsett Golden or Ein Shemer. Available on Gen.
4-N-1 Zee Sweet Nuggets
All four of the following - Splash, Emerald Drop, Flavor Grenade and Geo Pride - grafted onto one tree. The varieties on this tree will cross-pollinate each other. Available on Cit.
August Pride Peach - Standard
Large, all-purpose yellow freestone peach for mild winter climates. Has sweet, aromatic, rich flavor with tart skin; one of the very best. Ripens mid to late season, 3-4 weeks after Mid-Pride. Zones 8 to 10. Less than 300 hrs. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger) Available on Nema.
Jubilee Blueberry
Outstanding flavor for this early season blueberry. Fruit is medium to large, light blue. Consistently productive bush, even in less than optimum blueberry sites. From USDA breeding program in Mississippi. Upright bush grows to five to eight feet. Ripens early season. 4-500 hours. Hardy to zone 5.
Mohawk Pecan
Very large, thin shelled nut with excellent quality. Attractive tree is vigorous, bears young and heavy, is widely adapted. Good choice for home planting. Ripens mid October to mid November. Zones 7 to 9. 250 hrs. Self-fruitful. NOTE: WE PROVIDE COMPLETE PLANTING AND CARE INSTRUCTIONS WITH PECANS. HOWEVER, DUE TO THEIR SENSITIVITY TO ADVERSE CONDITIONS DURING THE ESTABLISHMENT PERIOD, WE CANNOT GUARANTEE THEIR SUCCESS. NO REFUNDS, CREDITS OR REPLACEMENTS WILL BE GIVEN FOR PECANS.
Lapins Cherry - Standard
Self-fruitful cherry from Canada. Large, firm, dark red sweet cherry with good flavor. Fruit not prone to splitting. Ripens in early June, 4 days after Bing. Zones 5 to 9. 500 hours or less. Self-fruitful; good pollenizer for other cherries. Available on Mazz.
Bing Cherry - Standard
Large, firm, juicy, sweet cherry, nearly black when ripe. Has superb flavor, the number one cherry. Ripens late May to mid June. Large, vigorous tree. Zones 5 to 9. 700 hrs. Pollenized by Black Tartarian, Lapins, Van, Rainier, also Stella in colder climates. Available on Mazz.
Flavor Delight Aprium - Standard
Remarkable apricot-plum hybrid, with more apricot parentage than plum. Resembles an apricot but with a distinctive flavor and texture all its own. Pleasant, lingering aftertaste. Ripens in early June. Zones 6 to 10. Less than 300 hours. Partly self-fruitful--heaviest crops if pollenized by any apricot. Pat. No. 7090 (Zaiger). Available on Mari.
4-N-1 Low Chill Plum
Four of the following five varieties grafted onto one tree: Beauty, Burgundy, Golden Nectar, Methley, Santa Rosa. Available on Cit.
Hachiya Persimmon
Large, deep orange red, acorn shaped persimmon. Hot summer required to ripen fruit. Sweet, flavorful, astringent until soft-ripe. Productive, ornamental. Late harvest, mid Nov. to early Dec. Zones 7 to 10. 200 hrs. Self-fruitful. On Lotus rootstock.
Flavor Finale Pluot - Standard
Medium to large size fruit on this new pluot with purplish red skin and amber-red flesh. Exceptional complex flavor comparable to Flavor King Pluot. Harvest begins in late August and fruit is edible well into October with excellent eating quality throughout the harvest. Zones 6 to 9. 500 hours. Pollenizer required: Santa Rosa or Burgundy plum, Flavor King, Flavor Grenade or Dapple Dandy Pluot. US Patent pending (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Mid-Pride Peach - Standard
Best yellow freestone peach for warm winter climates of southern California, Phoenix, Houston, San Francisco Bay area. Also recommended for central California for its exceptional flavor and dessert quality. Ripens mid season (July in central California). Zones 9 to 10. 250 hrs. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger) Available on Nema.
Snow Queen Nectarine - Standard
Taste test winner. Sweet, juicy, early season white freestone nectarine; longtime favorite in southern Calif. Ripens in late June, 2-3 weeks before Babcock. Zones 8 to 10. 250-300 hrs. Self-fruitful. Available on Nema.
Legacy Blueberry
Evergreen variety bears heavy yields of medium to large flavorful fruit. Ripens mid to late season. Orange foliage over winter. Grows to six feet tall. Zones 4 to 8. 5-600 hours.
Mister Lincoln Rose
Red - very fragrant. NOTE: ROSES ARE SHIPPED IN JANUARY ONLY.
Flavor King Pluot - Semi-dwarf
Unique plum-apricot hybrid; taste test winner. Reddish purple skin with crimson flesh. Has very rich, spicy, sweet flavor and bouquet with little or no tartness. Highly recommended. Ripens in mid to late August. Naturally small tree. Zones 6 to 10. 400 hrs. or less. Pollenized by Flavor Supreme and Dapple Dandy Pluot, Burgundy, Santa Rosa or Late Santa Rosa plum. Available on Cit.
Royal Rainier Cherry - Standard
Large, yellow cherry with slightly more red blush than Rainier. Excellent flavor, taste test winner. Ripens early, about 3-5 days ahead of Rainier. Pollenized by Bing, Black Tartarian and Lapins. Zones 5 to 9. Moderate chill requirement, 500 hours estimated. Available on Mazz.
Cot-N-Candy Aprium - Semi-dwarf
Wonderful new fruit from Zaiger Hybrids. Early season harvest, ripening one week later than Flavor Delight Aprium. White flesh is extra sweet and juicy, with a plummy aftertaste. Size is 2 to 2.5 inches on average. Zones 7 to 10. 400 hours. Self-fruitful. (Patent Pending) Available on Cit.
Comice Pear - Semi-dwarf
The gift pack pear. Sweet, aromatic, with fine texture, superb flavor and quality - one of the best. Short neck, greenish yellow skin with red blush. Late September/early October harvest. Zones 5 to 9. 600 hours. Self-fruitful in most climates of western U.S. or plant with Bartlett. Available on OHxF333.
Dapple Dandy Pluot - Standard
Fabulous plum-apricot hybrid. Creamy white and red fleshed fruit has sweet, wonderful plum-apricot flavor. One of the highest rated fruits at recent taste tests; ranks with Flavor King and Flavor Supreme pluots. Skin is greenish yellow with red spots, turning to a maroon and yellow dapple. Ripens in August, between Flavor King and Flavor Queen. Zones 5 to 10. 4-500 hours. Pollenizer required: Flavor Supreme and Flavor King Pluot, Santa Rosa, Catalina or Burgundy plums. Pat. no. 9254 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Flavorella Plumcot - Standard
Medium sized fruit with translucent golden color, light red blush and slight pubescence. Ripens late May to early June. Excellent flavor with firm, juicy flesh. Recommended pollenizers: Floragold, Royal Rosa or Gold Kist apricots. Zones 6 to 10. 250 chill hrs. Patent No. 8470 (Zaiger). Available on Myro.
Saijo Persimmon
Old Japanese variety known as 'The Very Best One.' Medium, elongated, astringent yellow fruit. Gourmets claim it to be the sweetest of the persimmons. Zones 6 to 9. Can be dried while firm which removes the astringency. Ripens in November. 200 hours. Self-fruitful. On Lotus rootstock.
Pinot Noir Grape
From Burgundy in France. Small black grapes produce a delicate wine. Requires cool summers. Hardy to zone 6. Ripens early. 100 hrs. Self-fruitful. Cane prune. PLEASE NOTE THAT GRAPES CANNOT BE SHIPPED TO OREGON, WASHINGTON, IDAHO, NEW YORK AND THE CALIFORNIA COUNTIES LISTED ABOVE.
Mulberry, Pakistan Cooke's Selection (Morus alba)
Large maroon to black fruit is 3 1/2 to 5" long and very sweet with a raspberry-like flavor. Multi-month long fruiting season. Cold hardy to USDA zone 9, maybe 7 when mature. Frost sensitive when young. Sweating is recommended in dry, cold or windy climates to encourage bud break (see the article on sweating under the Growing Fruit Trees tab on the home page). Self-fruitful.
Seckel (Sugar) Pear - Semi-dwarf
Connoisseur's favorite. Sweet, flavorful, aromatic, spicy pear, perhaps the best. Russetted brown skin. Resists fireblight. One of the most cold hardy. Ripens in August. Zones 5 to 8. 500 hours.; full crop 800 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on OHxF 333.
3-N-1 Asian Pear
Chojuro, Hosui, Shinseiki and 20th Century (three of these four varieties) grafted onto one tree. Available on OHxF333.
Double Delight Nectarine - Standard
Sensational mid season yellow freestone; very high scoring in taste tests. Heavy bearing tree with very showy double pink flowers. Superb, dark red skinned fruit is sweet, with unusually rich flavor; consistently the best flavored yellow nectarine--a must for home orchards. Ripens early to mid July. Zones 6b to 10. 300 hrs. Self-fruitful. (Zaiger) Available on Lov.
Dorsett Golden Miniature Apple
Outstanding, medium to large, firm, very flavorful sweet apple for warm winter areas. Productive throughout southern California and Phoenix, Arizona. Also recommended as good early season apple for central California. Ripens in late June/July. Good pollenizer for Anna. Zones 5 to 10. 100 hours. Self-fruitful. Available on Gen.
Royal Rainier Cherry - Semi-dwarf
Large, yellow cherry with slightly more red blush than Rainier. Excellent flavor, taste test winner. Ripens early, about 3-5 days ahead of Rainier. Pollenized by Bing, Black Tartarian and Lapins. Moderate chill requirement, Zones 5 to 9. 500 hours estimated. Available on Max.
4-N-1 Low Chill Apple
Anna, Fuji, Dorsett Golden and Gordon (all of these varieties) grafted onto one tree. Available on M111.
Red Baron Flowering and Fruiting Peach - Standard
Flowering and fruiting peach variety. Highly ornamental with very showy, double red blossoms which cover the tree in early spring. Yellow freestone fruit is large, firm, sweet, juicy and richly flavored. Longtime favorite in southern California. Ripens in mid July to mid August. Zones 7 to 10. Low chilling requirement, 250-300 hrs. Self-fruitful. Pat. No. 4195. Available on Nema.