This dependable apple variety produces sweet, rich golden apples. It grows 15-25' tall and 15-20' wide. It features showy white blossoms in the spring, and the fruit ripens between September and October. It is self pollinating, but produces more fruit when paired with another pollinator, such as 'Red Delicious' or 'Honeycrisp'.
This semi-dwarf variety is ideal for small garden spaces and even patio gardening. The 'Tangy Green' produces an apple with a crisp, tart flavor that will ripen in mid-September. They get 8-10' tall and 1-2 feet wide. Will bear fruit within first two years of planting if combined with a pollinator, such as their sister variety, the 'Tasty Red'.
Plants are vigorous, producing long shoots from soil level one growing season and bearing fruit the next. These are removed after bearing and replaced by the current year's growth. This makes the plant easy to prune and manage as a bush. Large fruit clusters with good flavor ripen in August each year. Berries have very high anthocyanin content--very good for you! This is the more productive variety, but both varieties are required for cross pollination in a ratio of 1 Samyl : 5 Samdal.
This variety will provide good cross-pollination when paired with the Samdal variety. Samyl has particularly high-quality flowers.has a vigorous, bushy habit that is similar to Samdal, but not as dense. Plants are partially self fruitful, but planting two S. nigra cultivars will assure better fruit production for both.
Peter's Honey' produces sweet, tender fruit that is delicious when eaten fresh. It ripens well in warm, city climates, and will do well if planted on the south-facing side of a house. It will average 15-25' tall and wide and will bear a crop in early-June and late-October.
Mt. Airy' fothergilla produces white, bottlebrush blooms in the spring before foliage emerges. It will reach 4-6' tall and wide at maturity. Blue-green foliage turns vibrant shades of orange and red in the fall.
The 'Mariken' is a small, dense variety with spreading branches and a rounded form. It will reach 3-4' tall adn 6-8' wide and is great for smaller garden spaces. Foliage turns vibrant yellow in the fall.
The hardy red kiwi produces cranberry-red fruits with a sweet-tart flavor. Kiwis are ready to be harvested September through October. It can grow 8-10' tall and wide when trained onto a trellis. Needs a hardy male kiwi for pollination.
Raspberry Rugostar' is a mounding, groundcover rose that will reach 2-3' tall and 3-4' wide. Large, deep-pink blooms cover the plant during the summer months.
Oso Easy Italian Ice' is a reblooming landscape rose that grows 2-3' tall and wide. Each bloom starts with a soft-yellow center and develops pink margins with hints of orange as they age. Disease resistant.
