2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens
2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens
2012 Retail Catalog - Gertens
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Fruit Trees<br />
Fruit Pollination Guide<br />
Apples Self-sterile; need one other variety with same bloom time<br />
Cherries Self-fertile<br />
Pears Self-sterile; plant two or more varieties<br />
Plums Self-sterile; use pollinator<br />
Malus | Apple<br />
The introduction of dwarf and semi-dwarf trees makes it easy for homeowners to cultivate and enjoy fruit trees in their own yards. Dwarf trees (12’-15’ x<br />
15’) bear sooner and are easier to prune and maintain.<br />
Cortland <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Late Sept bright red fruit<br />
Medium sized fruit with a slightly tropical flavor. Excellent for eating and cooking.<br />
F0247 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Fireside <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Mid Oct red striped fruit<br />
Large red fruit with a sweet, pleasant flavor. Excellent for eating and cooking; good storage life. Ready mid October.<br />
F0252 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Frostbite <br />
Zone 3-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Early/Mid Oct red fruit<br />
Very sweet, intense taste in a small, crisp juicy apple. Excellent cold hardiness. Good for fresh eating and cooking and outstanding for cider. Bred by<br />
the University of Minnesota.<br />
F0255 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Haralred ® <br />
Zone 3-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Mid Oct red fruit<br />
Sport selection of Haralson, smoother redder skin with the same great flavor. Keeps well. Ready at the beginning of October.<br />
F0257 #5 cont. $49.99*<br />
F0258 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Haralson <br />
Zone 3-6 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Mid Oct red fruit<br />
Tart, juicy, crisp fruit for eating or cooking. Hardy and popular selection. Keeps well. Ready at the beginning of October.<br />
F0278 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Honeycrisp <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Late Sept-Early Oct yellow blush-red<br />
SUPER crisp, juicy, and flavorful. Long keeper. Ready in late September. Good disease resistance. University of Minnesota introduction.<br />
F0285 #5 cont. $49.99*<br />
F0287 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
F0290 #10 cont. $79.99*<br />
F0295 #25 cont. $159.99*<br />
Red McIntosh <br />
Zone 3-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Late Sept red fruit<br />
Red selection of McIntosh; good all-purpose apple. Ready late September.<br />
F0330 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Snow Sweet® (PP19946) <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Mid/Late Sept red fruit<br />
U of M developed; this apple has a sweet, slightly tart taste. Flesh is slow to turn brown when cut making it excellent for salads. Above average<br />
resistance to scab and fire blight.<br />
F0350 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Sweet Sixteen <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Mid/Late Sept dark red fruit<br />
Sweet, crisp and juicy with unique, excellent flavor; fire blight resistant. Ready mid September.<br />
F0357 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
Zestar!® (PP11367) <br />
Zone 4-7 H 12-15’ x W 12-15’ Early/Mid September yellow/red blush<br />
Large, highly-flavored apples have fantastic sweet tart flavor. Excellent for fresh eating, pies, sauce and cider. Red-over-cream colored fruits ripen early<br />
season. Excellent keeper for an early apple.<br />
F0368 #7 cont. $69.99*<br />
* Prices, sizes and availability are subject to change.<br />
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