Coralstar® is a Peach that just seems to keep on giving. It has it all with huge 3 diameter fruit that is so pretty to look at with its bright coral-red skin and flesh that you might not want to take a bite. That would be a mistake because it is a deliciously sweet and firm freestone Peach that will have you salivating from the first scent of its sweet aroma! Adding to this selections great look and taste is its ability to produce…Coralstar® matures in late July and keeps on maturing fruit for the next few weeks giving you a longer period of picking, a great plus for the home edible garden. Even better, Coralstar® is easy to grow, keeps well when cooled, hardy, self-fruitful, resistant to bacterial spot and is one of the heaviest producers youll ever find for you home edible garden!

It’s true. Peach selection can be difficult if you are looking to raise them in a home orchard in the far north. Good thing ‘Contender’ is available to give you a great tasting peach that will shrug off your Zone 4 winters. This late July maturing, freestone peach will thrill you with its big size, its tasty juiciness and its ability to produce loads of these red blushed yellow fruit that are equally good fresh as they are canned or preserved for later use. ‘Contender’ is self-fruitful, easy to grow and a sure way to make your northern backyard feel like it’s a little further south!

(Semi-Dwarf) Burgundy Plum is a great addition to the home edible garden featuring reddish-purple skinned Plums that hang on this tree like glowing ornaments on a Christmas tree. A great eating Plum with a small pit and radiant, deep red flesh and a mellow but sweet flavor, these Plums ripen starting in early July. Don’t worry if you can’t eat a bountiful tree full of Plums in a few weeks because Burgundy will keep well on the tree until September or off the tree even longer when stored in a cool place. Burgundy Plum is self fertile which eliminates the need for another variety for cross pollination making it a dream Plum for those gardeners with a small yard. And, if you like the fruit, you’ll love the spectacular bloom that produces the fruit with late April to early May flowers that will light up the landscape!

(Semi-Dwarf) Get ready all you white Peach lovers! This selection from the acclaimed Stellar series of Peaches will thrill you will its toughness, ease of growth, bountifulness, and its great taste! Blushingstar® is a mid-season bloomer that loads up with perfectly beautiful pinkish-lavender flowers in late April or early May. Copious amounts of fruit develop quickly and mature in midseason (late July) to 2.5 to 3 diameter Peaches that are sweetly colored pink to red. The mature fruit looks tasty and when you cut it open to reveal its white flesh and to unleash its one-of-a-kind sweet aroma, youll be hooked! Blushingstar® is a freestone selection and self-pollinating. Its vigorous nature and hardiness are a home orchard asset along with its excellent resistance to bacterial spot

An even better tart Cherry, Balaton™ takes the vigor and fruitfulness of Montmorency even further with firmer fruit, a little more sweetness to go with the tart taste and better disease resistance in your home orchard. This selection is an import from Hungary and one that you will soon appreciate as you are picking buckets of red skinned, red fleshed Cherries just a couple of days later than Montmorency. Like all tart Cherries, Balaton™ is self-fruitful needing only itself to produce a bumper crop of fruit and, like all other of this Cherry type, its fruit is incredibly versatile as it can be eaten right off the tree, cooked to make the perfect Cherry pie, dried to make an outstanding taste filled snack or even squeezed to make a juice you and your family will love!

(Semi-Dwarf) Highly recommended for home orchards, this white-fleshed Nectarine has a flavor unlike any other with a unique sweet balance of sugar and acid that has scored very well in taste tests. Not only is the fruit of ‘Arctic-Glo’ memorable, so is its spring show with pretty pink flowers that nearly cover the branches in late April. ‘Arctic-Glo’ is self-pollinating and will produce a huge crop of ruby red skinned fruit that is ready for harvest in late July or early August without the benefit of another variety for pollination. Enjoy this semi-freestone fruit right off the tree but don’t be surprised if it becomes one of your favorites for other dessert uses whether its cooking or preserving. Plant this smaller growing tree in full sun and on higher ground to avoid those late blossom killing frosts.

Striking April bloom turns into large, light orange colored fruit with light orange flesh that matures in late July. This strong producer has a firm, juicy fruit that is perfect for fresh or for canning. Needs another variety for pollination. A heavy producer with large, juicy, firm fruit that is perfect for fresh or canning. Late July ripening.  Spectacular flowers in spring.

Masses of large oval fruit ripen to a light orange with a light blush. Fruit ripen mid to late July featuring light orange flesh that is firm and moderately juicy.  It’s sweet taste is great for fresh eating, jams or baking.

(Semi-Dwarf) Get ready for superb flavor from this interspecific Plum, Apricot cross that will give you a mixture of some of the best traits of both fruits. This first thing you’ll notice is a much sweeter taste that the fruit of either of the parents…the cross pollination of the two fruits enhances the sugar content of the resulting fruit making it dreamily sweet and tasty. Pluots like ‘Flavor Queen’® are predominantly Plums and will have standard plum-like flesh and skin, in this case greenish-yellow skin surrounding amber-orange flesh. ‘Flavor Queen’® requires another Plum for pollination and will yield basket loads of nearly candy-like fruit in mid-August. Plant singly or in a group in the midst of the rest of your home orchard and enjoy this treat that will make all your work so worth while!

(Semi-Dwarf) An exciting hybrid cross of Nectarine and Plums, SpiceZee is the perfect combanation of both fruits, slightly acidic and loaded with sugar giving it a spicy yet sweet flavor! Along with great flavor, SpiceZee is a beautiful ornamental tree with tremendous with loads of pink flowers covering the tree in late April, followed by dark red foliage as it flushes post bloom in the spring that matures to a rich green-red in late summer. This selection is self-fruitful meaning is does not require another tree for good fruit production making it easy for you to get great yields in a small space. Harvest SpiceZee in mid to late July and enjoy distinct flavors of both a juicy Plum and the sweet Nectarine on in one exciting fruit! The medium red skin resembles a Nectarine while its pure white flesh has a soft plum like texture when ripe making this new and exciting fruit combination perfect for fresh eating, preserves, baking and preserves. You’ll love this amazing tree that is the perfect edible garden addition. Provide protection for its early spring bloom to ensure fruit production.