Moser's back yard fruit growing guide

Moser Fruit Tree Sales, Inc. and Moser’s Ornamental Nursery specialties welcomes you. This guide is a helpful reference to fruit tree. Varieties that we would recommend for backyard fruit growing. While not a true “catalog” because we cannot guarantee the availability of. Every variety listed, we encourage you to contact us when you are ready to order. We do not grow much bareroot stock ourselves, having. Learned long ago that we cannot provide the same level of quality nor range of varieties and rootstocks that our supplying wholesale. Nurseries can. This guide will be most helpful to homeowners wanting to start a backyard orchard and to garden centers and retail nurseries. Wanting help to provide fruit trees to their consumers..

Bareroot or container?: Most of the varieties listed, as well as many other varieties and strains (just ask), are available as bareroot trees.. Typically they have a one-year top and a two-year root. Sizes can range from little 3/8” caliper trees, only 3-4 tall, to the sizes that we. Encourage BYF growers to plant--- ¾” caliper trees, which are 5-8 tall. Many of these varieties are also available in containers for local. Pickup at our nursery in Coloma, Michigan (Southwestern Michigan). These usually are nicely grown trees, which have been potted and. Grown for at least one season, sometimes more. These trees cannot be shipped directly to backyard growers, while all bareroot can..

We can deliver wholesale quantities of containerized trees to garden centers and retail nurseries in the Southwest Michigan area. Contact. Us directly. We are happy to work with and advise garden centers new to handling fruit trees which varieties and rootstocks would be the. Best for their local clientele. We offer specialized services and will personalize our service to meet your needs.. Prices and Ordering: Current RETAIL prices for bareroot trees are available on our website. If you are ordering more than 25 trees,. Contact us for special pricing. Wholesale pricing for reselling garden centers and nurseries will be quoted when we discuss your needs and.

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Date: 2011-11-20 10:58:29
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Overview

Design a specific program for you. You will find we are very competitive!. Please use the other resources on our website: www.ForFruitTrees.com to help you in your Backyard Fruit Growing Adventure. We cannot. List all information in this short guide. Thank you for considering us!. (DR) indicates a worthwhile degree of resistance, especially apple scab. (H) usually indicates an “old time” heritage or antique. Variety. Approximate ripening orders and dates given for Southwest Michigan (Zone 6). Yours may vary considerably. Hardiness Zones. Sometimes indicated as a guide to the hardiest zone commonly grown commercially.. Plant Patents, Trademarks, Royalties and Illegal Propagation. We purchase only stock legally licensed and propagated by high quality, state licensed and inspected nurseries. It is illegal to propagate.

Patented or trademarked varieties without permission. ® or ™ usually indicates a variety that is restricted by a patent, trademark, or. Other legal restriction. Usually an extra charge due to plant patent, royalty, trademark or other premium charge will be added to the per plant. Price. Most varieties will be marked as Premium but depending on the specific strain provided, it may not always be evident in this guide.. When required, you will be invoiced the extra charge to cover the royalty, trademark or other extra charge from the nursery on your order.. We will be glad to explain in specific detail when you order.. Website: www.ForFruitTrees.com email: MattMoser@ForFruitTrees.com. Listed in approximate order of ripening in Southwestern Michigan. Scab resistant varieties highlighted in GREEN..

Contact us regarding current availability of all varieties and strains that we offer.. Juicy and tender. Excellent for eating and for apple. Sauce. Fine texture. Bruises easily. Has no equal in. Pristine® (DR) (Zone 5) --- An excellent early yellow. Some fireblight susceptibility. One of the best overall. Ginger Gold® (Zone 5) --- Very similar in appearance. To Golden Delicious, but with a somewhat spicy flavor..

Ripens in late August. Very susceptible to fire-blight.. Zestar!® (Zone 4) --- An excellent, dessert quality. Program. Very crisp and juicy. Keeps for 6-8 weeks.. Sansa (Zone 6) --- A Gala x Akane cross from Japan.. Molly’s Delicious (Zone 6) -- Not a true red delicious,. Earligold™ (Zone 5) --- A excellent summer apple.. Lustre Elstar ValStar™ (Zone 6) --- A patented red.

Strain of Lustre Elstar. A very popular eating apple. Red Gala (Zone 5) --- One of the most popular apple. Varieties. Attractive red-striped fruit with yellow. Background. Aromatic, crisp, and sweet. Productive.. Great for eating or cooking. Large, striped, hardy.. RedFree (DR) (Zone 5) --- Similar in appearance and. Apple. Resistant to scab, fire blight, mildew and rust..

Wealthy (H) (Zone 3) ---A old-time eating and cooking. Red McIntosh (H) (Zone 3) --- In a class by itself--needs no description!. White flesh with a distinctive flavor and good aroma.. Excitement than normal with consumers because of its. With excellent flavor. Attractive large, mottled and. Bicolor red with a straw yellow background. Excellent. “crunch” to your apples, you will find nothing to.

Description since it is one of the most popular old-time. Apples in the Midwest. Red, crisp, juicy, sweet-tart.. Cortland (H) (Zone 4) --- Beautiful large red apple. With pure white flesh. Excellent eating quality with its. Fameuse (Snow Apple) (H) (Zone 4) --- This is a real. Old timer with a great reputation. Small to medium red. Flesh with a distinct flavor. Excellent for cider, fresh.

Eating or cooking. Very hardy. Fair to good storage. Wolf River (H) (Zone 3) --- This old timer is known for. Its huge size, sometimes over a pound each. Pale red.