One of the best American Persimmon Varieties, Early Golden American Persimmon has 1-1/2″ diameter fruit that becomes very sweet and deep orange when ripe, with a delicious taste not unlike dates.
Valuable as a pollinator for our American Persimmon varieties, our Male American Persimmon variety is also a very attractive tree in its own right. Male Persimmons do not bear fruit.
Meader American Persimmon was selected by the late Professor Elwyn Meader in New Hampshire, this outstanding, self-fertile variety produces delicious, sweet, deep orange fruit. A fine ornamental as well, Meader’s large, dark green foliage turns a beautiful red and yellow in the fall.
An attractive, naturally compact tree, Miss Kim is prized for its weeping habit and long tropical-looking foliage that turns a beautiful deep red in the fall. This valuable, early ripening variety bears good crops of large, round, sweet and flavorful, reddish-orange fruit. Miss Kim fruit is ready to eat when soft and tender like a ripe tomato.
Late winter is grafting season, and the time of year to graft dormant hardwood cuttings and make some new baby fruit trees! Get your pruners sharpened, your grafting knives sterilized, and all of your budwood cut for another season and start making your own trees. Be sure to browse our...
“Rootstock” are the base and roots of grafted fruit trees, which determine their size, growth rate, disease resistance, and other desirable qualities. You can view our available Rootstock for sale here! Take a look at our Rootstock List, which lets you know which products are available on which rootstock this season,...
Fruit Tree Chill Hours Chart *this chart is based on the average range, some cultivars do vary Almond: 400-600 Walnut: 800-100 Filbert (Hazelnut): 800-1300 Chestnut: 300-500 Pistachio: 550-800 ————————————– Apple: 700-1000 (Low chill varieties between 200-500) Apricot: 500-800 Peach: 600-1000 (low chill varieties between 300-500) Nectarine: 100-500 Asian Pear: 400-500 European Pear: 600-800 Japanese Plum: 500-900 European Plum: 700-1000 Pluot: 400-800 (Low chill...
Summertime is one of our favorite seasons here at the nursery! After the madness of spring finally winds down a bit we can all take a breath, watch our plants grow, water from morning until night, propagate plants for next year and put plants in the ground here at the...
Adaptation in the Age of Warming As gardeners and nursery workers we have a keen eye on what we can expect from our local climate and what kind of weather we get in a season. While weather is constantly fluctuating our climate was historically thought to be relatively stable on...
Imagine you could be eating your homegrown dried Figs, Berries, Plums, Persimmons, Walnuts, Chestnuts, Apples, Pears, Jujubes and more… Bags of dried fruits and a universe of jars of wonderful treats. Winter salad greens and fresh cut herbs could grace your plate. Your onions and potatoes seasoned with parsley, sage, rosemary,...