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Apple Tree - Northern Spy
Apple Tree - Northern Spy Northern Spy Apple (Red Spy, Nortern Red Spy) is large, round, and often flattened. The skin is greenish yellow with pinkish red stripes, a delicate bloom, and occasional russet patches. This apple is rather firm, aromatic and has a subacid flavor. The flesh is very tender, finely grained, crisp, juicy, and tart. It remains remakably fresh after a long storage period. The Northern Spy is an excellent all purpose apple, but is not good for drying or making apple cider. The tree is very large, upright, a vigorous grower, and productive. It blooms late in the season and takes about 12 years to bear fruit. Ripens in late October and tends to bear biennially. Requires a pollinator such as Golden Delicious.
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Apple Tree - Pink Lady® (Cripps Pink Variety) - Sale Price: $171.35 Late Producing Apple Tree with Ornamental Features The Pink Lady Apple is a deciduous tree is a fruit bearing tree with ornamental features. Plant several for a small orchard in the back yard, or just one in sight of a window so you can watch your fruit develop and ripen. Finally an apple that doesn’t turn brown when slicing! The Pink Lady also doesn’t russet, resists apple scab, and stores well. It’s a cross between the Golden Delicious and Lady William apple trees. Can you imagine a tree in your backyard with an abundance of hot pink, glossy apples dangling from its elegant branches? Now imagine reaching up to pluck one from the branch and biting into that sassy, tart/sweet interior! The Pink Lady is a fabulous apple to both see and eat. For an apple that’s great right off the tree and perfect for baking as well, you can’t go wrong with the Pink Lady. Your Pink Lady Apple tree can grow up to 30 feet high with a spread of 15 feet. It was bred in Australia so is well suited to hot climates and late producing. Your harvest will generally be between September and October. In the spring, the Pink Lady’s white flowers are fragrant and long lasting, drawing bees and butterflies to your yard with alacrity. The Pink Lady is obviously a remarkable tree with superlative fruit. It’s a must-have for anyone who wants to grow their own apples right in their own yard. * Excellent fruit * Spring flowers |
| Apple Tree - Red Jonathan - Sale Price: $78.50 The Apple, Red Jonathan, Malus x domestica, is a round to flat, conical, medium shaped apple. Its skin is bright red with a stripe over 50–75% of its surface. Red Jonathan has a crisp flesh, that is sweet and juicy with a tang. It is a late ripening apple that is good for hand eating, freezing or cooking. Refrigerated storage time: 120 days. This apple is suitable for almost all of the climate zones in the United States. They prefer cold winters, moderate summers and high humidity. Apples are deciduous and the Red Jonathan must be pollinated in order to produce fruit. Suggested pollinators are Granny Smith, Golden Delicious, or Red Delicious. Apple trees should be pruned in summer and winter. Fruit trees need a minimum of 6-8 hours of sunlight daily, and they need regular watering. |
| 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 - Mutsu - Sale Price: $171.35 Million Dollar Apple Tree The Mutsu Apple tree is a fruit-bearing, deciduous tree with ornamental features. Why not pair it with a Fuji, Gala or Granny Smith in the backyard for your own private orchard! The Mutsu Apple tree is a cross between Golden Delicious and Indo apple. It was first developed in Japan. In fact, it’s quite prized there as a dessert apple and referred to as a “million dollar apple” for the high prices it commands. Once you taste a Mutsu apple, you’ll wonder if you’ve ever really tasted an apple before. The Mutsu apple tree provides its bounty in September, and what a bounty it is! Crisp and juicy with an alluring hint of tartness, the Mutsu apple has a unique exotic flare. Some say the flavor is closer to apple cider than simply an apple itself. Mutsu apples tend to be quite large; with a round shape and yellow coloration that has green tones. It has creamy white flesh and is delicious eaten right off the tree. The Mutsu tends to be a prolific producer so you’re sure to have plenty of apples to share, and it’s one of the better apples for storage. Your Mutsu apple tree will not only provide outstanding apples, but is also an attractive tree for the home landscape. Spring flowers will adorn your tree with their subtle pinks and whites, drawing pollinators to your yard. It can grow 10-20 feet, and its vibrant, green leaves will present a lush, healthy appearance in your yard all summer long. Among the various choices in apple trees, the Mutsu is certainly an excellent one. It’s easy to see why it’s called a “million dollar apple”. * Delicious fruit* Ornamental features Make sure trees you buy are measured from the ground up! While this may sound a bit sneaky, the sad truth is some nurseries try to make their trees seem taller by including the roots in the height. Even worse, others will charge you for a large tree but then hack them down to save money on shipping. We sell our trees with the height measured from the base up. When you buy a tree from Nature Hills Nursery, it will be the height you paid for after you plant it. We take pride in delivering the highest quality plants with healthy roots and full, well-established stems and foliage. You can buy in confidence with our one year plant guarantee. Our trees are always in high demand. Order now before they sell out |
| 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. |
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