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Apple Tree - Spitzenburg
Apple Tree - Spitzenburg 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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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 - Granny Smith - Sale Price: $171.35 Easily grow a crisp, zesty apple. The Granny Smith Apple Tree (Malus 'Granny Smith') produces a fruit that is tart and delicious. If you crave a juicy burst of tartness, this apple is for you. The Granny Smith apple is a popular apple that everyone can name by sight. They are easy to recognize by their beautiful, bright green, shiny skin. The tree is a fast grower that will produce these much loved apples very quickly. In the spring your Granny Smith Apple Tree will leap to life with beautiful white blooms. This stunning display is a sure sign that your tree is ready to start making fruit. Your large, crisp, juicy apples will be ready to harvest in late October or early November. Because the Granny Smith apples can be stored in the refrigerator for up to six months you and your family can enjoy their crisp bite and tart flavor through winter and even into the spring. For the largest harvest we recommend planting your Granny Smith with a pollinator. Great pollinators for the Granny Smith are the Cortland, Liberty and The Pink Lady. Granny Smith apples are wonderful for baking because they keep their flavor so well. They are also a healthy refreshing snack right off the tree or in salads. Plant the Granny Smith Apple Tree in your yard, and you’ll love harvesting enough fruit to share with family and friends. * Easy to grow* Adaptable to most soil* Disease and pest resistant |
| Apple Tree - Yellow Newton Pippin - Sale Price: $171.35 Apple - Yellow Newton Pippin, Malus domestica 'Yellow Newton Pippin', is more flavorful and holds its shape better than any other pie apple. Green with yellow highlights, this snappy, tart treat is an excellent eating apple. This all purpose apple is sweeter than Granny Smith, and it is unparalleled for cooking and baking. If you like apple pie, this is the apple for you! This vigorous tree is generally late blooming, and it needs full sun, well-drained soil, and moderate fertility. It is best to thin fruit to maximize quality and size. Yellow Newton stores well and is self fertile. For peak flavor and acid/sugar balance, wait until harvest when cheeks are yellowish-green. |
| 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 - Jonagold - Sale Price: $78.50 Firm, cracking, juicy, slightly tart flesh with rich, full flavor. Jonagold Apple has a superb flavor - a connoisseurs' choice because it has excellent cooking properties. It is a cross of Jonathan and Golden Delicious. The Jonagold apple is yellow with red-orange blush. The tree is handsome, sturdy, vigorous and spreading; annually productive. The apples ripen from mid-September to late October, depending on the location. This apple needs 700-800 hours of chilling. It will store in the refrigerator for three months. Pollinated by Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith or Red Delicious, but not Golden Delicious. |
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