Braeburn
Zone: 5 to 8
Average Size: 15-20' Tall & Wide
Flower: White with pink undertones
Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit with yellow skin that has a red and orange overtone and striping. Texture is firm and crisp; the flavor is a perfect mix of sweet and tangy - great for fresh eating, baking, cooking, jams, and ciders.
Self-pollinating; adding an additional Braeburn will drastically increase crop yield
Average Size: 15-20' Tall & Wide
Flower: White with pink undertones
Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit with yellow skin that has a red and orange overtone and striping. Texture is firm and crisp; the flavor is a perfect mix of sweet and tangy - great for fresh eating, baking, cooking, jams, and ciders.
Self-pollinating; adding an additional Braeburn will drastically increase crop yield
Cortland
Zone: 4 to 8
Average Size: 12-14' Tall & Wide
Flower: Pink buds bloom white with undertones of pink
Fruit: Medium to large-sized red-striped fruit with occasional yellow or green patches. Sweet flavor with a hint of tartness; white flesh. Slow to brown after cutting, which makes them ideal for presentation use in fruit platters, salads, and desserts. Good for eating, cider, cooking and baking.
Self-pollinating; will pollinate Gravenstein, McIntosh and Honeycrisp
Average Size: 12-14' Tall & Wide
Flower: Pink buds bloom white with undertones of pink
Fruit: Medium to large-sized red-striped fruit with occasional yellow or green patches. Sweet flavor with a hint of tartness; white flesh. Slow to brown after cutting, which makes them ideal for presentation use in fruit platters, salads, and desserts. Good for eating, cider, cooking and baking.
Self-pollinating; will pollinate Gravenstein, McIntosh and Honeycrisp
Fuji
Zone: 4 to 9
Average Size: 10-15' Tall, 8-10' Wide
Flower: Fragrant white and light pink
Fruit: Large to very large bright red with yellow undertones and graining in skin. Crisp, juicy, and very sweet with a creamy-white flesh. Great for eating fresh, in salads, and maintain firmness in sauces or pies. Stores well in cool, humid conditions.
Requires pollinator: Gala, Granny Smith, Yellow Delicious, Pink Lady, or Honey Crisp
Average Size: 10-15' Tall, 8-10' Wide
Flower: Fragrant white and light pink
Fruit: Large to very large bright red with yellow undertones and graining in skin. Crisp, juicy, and very sweet with a creamy-white flesh. Great for eating fresh, in salads, and maintain firmness in sauces or pies. Stores well in cool, humid conditions.
Requires pollinator: Gala, Granny Smith, Yellow Delicious, Pink Lady, or Honey Crisp
Gala Espalier available
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Zone: 5 to 8
Average Size: 10-15' Tall, 8-10' Wide Flower: White and pink blossoms emerge from pink buds Fruit: Medium-sized fruit with red-orange skin that is striped or mottled. Mildly sweet taste with a crisp texture that is not too hard. Self-pollinating; planting a second variety will yield a larger crop when pollinated by Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, Yellow Delicious, Fuji, or McIntosh |
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Granny Smith Espalier available
Zone: 5 to 9
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide Flower: White with pink tones that emerge from dark pink buds Fruit: Vary from small to large fruit with bright green skin that may develop a blush as they mature. They are firm, crisp and tart in flavor. Great for eating, baking and cider. Requires a pollinator: Red Rome Beauty, Red Delicious, or Golden Delicious |
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Honeycrisp
Zone: 3 to 6
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide
Flower: Fragrant white or pink-tinged flowers that emerge from pink buds
Fruit: Medium to large in size, red and yellow mottled skin with a cream-colored flesh. Well balanced sweet and tart flavor and a juicy, crisp texture. Great for eating fresh or in baked goods.
Requires pollinator: Gala, Yellow Delicious, Granny Smith, Fuji, Pink Lady, or Cortland
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide
Flower: Fragrant white or pink-tinged flowers that emerge from pink buds
Fruit: Medium to large in size, red and yellow mottled skin with a cream-colored flesh. Well balanced sweet and tart flavor and a juicy, crisp texture. Great for eating fresh or in baked goods.
Requires pollinator: Gala, Yellow Delicious, Granny Smith, Fuji, Pink Lady, or Cortland
Macoun
Zone: 4 to 8
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide
Flower: Lightly fragranced white flowers with pink over and undertones
Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit with a deep red blush over a yellow-green base skin color. Softer crisp texture with plenty of juice, sweet and tart. Best enjoyed fresh from the tree but good in baking.
Requires pollinator: Honeycrisp or Golden Delicious
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide
Flower: Lightly fragranced white flowers with pink over and undertones
Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit with a deep red blush over a yellow-green base skin color. Softer crisp texture with plenty of juice, sweet and tart. Best enjoyed fresh from the tree but good in baking.
Requires pollinator: Honeycrisp or Golden Delicious
McIntosh
Zone: 4 to 8
Average Size: 15-20' Tall, 10-12' Wide
Flower: Fragrant white blossoms with a pink overtone that emerge from pink buds
Fruit: Medium-sized, vibrant red fruit with patches of green. Peels easy, flesh is tender with a sprightly sweet-tart taste. Good for eating fresh, use in cooking, sauces, and cider.
Requires pollinator: Braestar, Granny Smith, or Pink Lady
Average Size: 15-20' Tall, 10-12' Wide
Flower: Fragrant white blossoms with a pink overtone that emerge from pink buds
Fruit: Medium-sized, vibrant red fruit with patches of green. Peels easy, flesh is tender with a sprightly sweet-tart taste. Good for eating fresh, use in cooking, sauces, and cider.
Requires pollinator: Braestar, Granny Smith, or Pink Lady
Pink Lady
Zone: 6 to 9
Average Size: 15-20' Tall, 8-10 Wide
Flower: Dark pink buds open to white flowers with pale pink tones
Fruit: Small to medium-sized yellow-green fruit with a pink blush. Well balanced sweet-tart flavor with a creamy, light-yellow flesh. Versatile use in baking and great for eating fresh.
Requires pollinator: Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or McIntosh
Average Size: 15-20' Tall, 8-10 Wide
Flower: Dark pink buds open to white flowers with pale pink tones
Fruit: Small to medium-sized yellow-green fruit with a pink blush. Well balanced sweet-tart flavor with a creamy, light-yellow flesh. Versatile use in baking and great for eating fresh.
Requires pollinator: Fuji, Gala, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, or McIntosh
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Red Delicious
Zone: 4 to 8
Average Size: 12-15' Tall & Wide Flower: White with hints of light pink Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit with a shiny, deep red skin color and a distinctive heart-shape. Mild and sweet flavor with floral undertone. Firm and juicy when fresh but soften quickly when not stored properly. Good for eating fresh or use in various cooking and baking. Requires pollinator: Granny Smith, Red Rome Beauty, or Golden Delicious |
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Red Winesap
Zone: 5 to 8
Average Size: 20' Tall & Wide
Flower: white
Fruit: Small to medium-sized fruit that has a glossy red skin with hints of yellow-green. Firm, crispy, and sweet-tart taste with a "wine-like" flavor. Good in cooking, baking, eating fresh, and cider-making.
Requires pollinator: Golden Delicious, Jonathan, or Red Rome Beauty
Average Size: 20' Tall & Wide
Flower: white
Fruit: Small to medium-sized fruit that has a glossy red skin with hints of yellow-green. Firm, crispy, and sweet-tart taste with a "wine-like" flavor. Good in cooking, baking, eating fresh, and cider-making.
Requires pollinator: Golden Delicious, Jonathan, or Red Rome Beauty
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Yellow/Golden Delicious
Zone: 5 to 8
Average Size: 10-15' Tall, 8-10' Wide Flower: Fruit: Medium to large-sized fruit that is a golden-yellow with brown speckles. Mild sweet and tangy flavor that is extra juicy, crisp and tender. Great for eating fresh. Stores well for several months in a cool, dry place. Versatile use in cooking and baking. Self-pollinating; a second variety will yield a larger crop: Gala, Granny Smith, Honeycrisp, McIntosh |
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