UNDER CONSTRUCTION MAY 17, 2025
A large bush or sometimes tree producing small white flowers before leaves, then an abundance of fruit about the size of a dime. Can be eaten raw, or made into jams or jellies. Very hardy and will tolerate salt water spray.
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Native to North America. Trees selected from the best known cultivars, and other named varieties. Prolific producer of very sweet tasting fruits. Valuable timber tree. Belongs to the ebony family. As the seedlings are both female and male and cannot be determined until they are mature and start bearing. Varieties offered are Early Golden, John Rick, Szuki, Peiper, Killen, Blue, Meader, William, Garretson. Also my selection from many years of trials car3,car8.car14,car16,car19,car24,car26,car28,car31
Widely adapted and tolerant of damp soils, but must have adequate drainage. Native Pawpaw have been overlooked as a landscape tree, but is now attracting substantial attention. The fruit are nutritious and resemble the banana (often referred to as yellow banana). Fruits are high in potassium, iron, calcium, magnesium, plus other minerals. Contains compounds which have shown to inhibit mammalian solid tumor cells. Extracts from the bark have shown excellent pesticidal and antifungel activity. The nodding flowers are unlike those of any other American tree - curious in there-lobed shape, and maroon in colour. The bold leaves turn a pleasing golden yellow in the autumn. Tree resemble a tropical like appearance. After thirty years of trials, we have the secret of easily transplanting the paw paw. Use 30% teralite and our inoculant mixed with the soil in the hole. Keep the trees watered and mulched. They will grow. Ours are. All trees are carefully dug to preserve the hair like feeder roots which are attached to the 10 - 16" tap root.
We offer Fairchilds-Zimmerman, Davis, Mitchell, Sunflower, Taylor, Greenriver, O Taytoo, Wells, PA Golden, and other varieties of superior hybrid quality. #5 8-9-10-13-14-16-18-20-23-25-26-27 & 3
Remember: Always use inoculant at planting time.
A member of the dogwood family. Large bush or small tree with edible fruit. Early flowering and very productive.
Spectacular when laden with masses of large-bracted flowers. Vase-shaped in outline at maturity, it differs significantly from C. Florida by blooming a full month later, has an edible attractive raspberry-like fruit. Autumn colour in a showy burgundy and fruits ripen at different stages in colour of green, yellow, orange and red. Trees selected from varieties with largest fruits.
Tree grows to 20 to 30 feet. Heavy flowering form of Chinese Dogwood. May be some variation from type.
Grows in a bush like form. They are selected varieties with large edible fruit. Adaptable to large range of soil conditions. Fruit used for jams, jellies, and pies.
It is a very hardy decidious shrub or small tree. The juice from the berries is widely used as a common drink as it is very high in protein, vitamins C and E and organic acids. The leaves, either fresh or dried, can be stepped to yield a nutritional tea. Is used in a wide range of medicinal purposes as well. The roots of the tree produce a nitrogen fixing agent, thus enabling the plants to grow in a wide variety types of soils, ranging from sand loam to clay types.
They are not self pollinating, so you will need at least 2 or more for production of fruit.
If you are looking for a fine winter hardy type of mulberry with the advantage of delicious fruits; this is it.
A round topped, densely branched tree which can reach 30 to 50 feet in height. It is fast growing, of Bark is a light orange-brown, foliage varies from yellow-green to dark green in summer, yellow in fall. The early spring flowers are showy; small greenish catkins 1/2 inches long on the females, the males slightly longer. The mulberries are pinkish white to violet drupes, quite sweet,, early summer fruit. Withstands drought, salt, Grows in most soils from sandy loam to clay types of soils.
An apple tree with large fruit that is cold hardy and good producer of a late fall to early Novermber ripening date. Very low in acid and keeps well into the winter in a cool storage area. Excellent unusual flavour making it a highly sought after Fruit. colour ranges from green to striped red mixed with green.