Apple Tree - Northern Spy

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Apple Tree - Fuji - Sale Price: $171.35 Spectacular Spring Display and Outstanding Fruit The Fuji Apple tree delivers a spectacular spring display and an outstanding fall harvest.  It would look great in your yard as an ornamental focal point, or plant several as a small orchard on the sunny side of your home. The fuji is a cross between the Red Delicious and the Virginia Ralls Genet apple.  It grows 8-10 feet tall with an equal spread.  Both flowers and fruit are outstanding and you’ll find yourself looking forward to experiencing both seasons with your Fuji. In the spring, delicate white blooms bathed in a pinkish hue will seem to envelope your Fuji’s branches, giving it the appearance of a plant that’s more flowers than tree.  This “tree of flowers” will further tantalize your senses as its heavenly scent drifts on the breeze to every spot in your yard. The Fuji will maintain a vibrant green through the summer. You can watch in wonder as your tiny apples slowly reach their maturity.  When others are mourning the loss of summer, you’ll look forward to October when your fruit is ready for you to harvest.   The flavor of the Fuji is prized, and in fact it’s now one of the favorite apples in the United States.  You’ll love that hearty crunch when you bite into your Fuji, followed by the succulent sweet juice that naturally flows from the dense texture of the fruit.  There’s nothing like standing under your own apple tree and eating your own apple, fresh-picked.   The Fuji apple is a large, round fruit with a bright red color and some yellow highlights.  It’s sweet and crisp with a firm texture and long self-life.  You don’t even have to refrigerate it in storage.  It’s great for snacking as well as a good baking apple. As apple trees go, the Fuji is one of the best.  Plant one today and begin your journey toward years of spring and fall wonder. * Spring color* Edible fruit

Apple Tree - Arkansas Black - Sale Price: $171.35 The Arkansas Black Spur Apple is a large, late season apple fruit tree. It is a very late maturing variety grown primarily in the Southeast. The distinctive dark red skin encases a high quality fruit even where summer nights are warm. Use this apple for dessert and cooking. This is a great variety to add in a cider blend, providing a high acid, spicy flavor. They have an excellent storage life and they keep for many months. Arkansas Black blooms in mid-season and is a great pollinator for early blooming apple varieties, varieties blooming in the middle of the season, and varieties blooming late in the season. The Arkansas Black apple tree requires a pollinator in order to bear fruit. We suggest the following other apple trees as pollinators: Golden Delicious Apple, Granny Smith Apple and Dolgo Crabapple For best results, keep soil pH between 6.0 to 7.0

Apple Tree - McIntosh - Sale Price: $171.35 The McIntosh apple is a early and heavy producer. The flesh is white, soft and fine-textured. The flavor is distinctively sweet and aromatic. The McIntosh has a rather tough skin that has mixed red and green coloring. It's a favorite apple for eating out of hand but also is widely used in salads, sauces, pies. It is a mainstay in fresh cider and an all-time favorite for fresh eating and salads. It has large fruit and is used in juice, pies, and eating raw. The McIntosh is partly self-fruitful or, suggested pollinators are Red Delicious, Gala, or any other apple tree.

Apple Tree - Ashmead's Kernel - Sale Price: $78.50 The Apple - Ashmead's Kernel, Malus domestica 'Ashmead's Kernel', has an appearances that can be deceiving. Ashmead's Kernel is lumpy, misshapen, and rather small, but has remained popular for well over 2 centuries, and with good reason: it has a distinctive flavor that you will rave about because it is quite different from most other varieties. This dessert apple is outstandingly rich and tart, flattish in shape, about the size of a Gala or Jonathan, and half-russetted over gold. The apple sweetens as it stores and stores successfully for up to twelve months. The fruit is generally picked in October for use between December and February. It makes a good apple juice or applesauce because of its sweet sharp flavor. It is a late season pollinator which means it is not self-fertile but it can pollinate other apple trees.

Apple Tree - Spitzenburg - Sale Price: $171.35 Firm, crisp, fine grained, with a rich, aromatic, renowned flavor. The Spitzenburg Apple (Esopus) was one of the favorites of Thomas Jefferson. It is thought of as a dessert apple for connoisseurs. Its size is medium to large, with round-conical, orangish fruit with tough skin. The flesh is tinged yellow, firm, aromatic, and complex in flavor; a perfect balance between sharp and sweet. Spitzenburg ripens in October and hangs on until November. This apple improves with storage and is best at Christmas time. The tree has a slender growth habit with long willowy limbs. A pollinator is required by mid-season blooming apples (not pollinated by Gravenstein), and it is hardy in Zones 4-8. Uses: as fresh eating or as a dessert, cooking (puree, applesauce, apple butter), and baking.