Varieties

Large, conical shaped apple with yellow background and a pink blush when colored right. Crisp, juicy, and sweet with a very low acid profile. Best grown in a Northern, cool climate.

High coloring red Fuji apple. Crisp and juicy with a sweet flavor. Excellent dessert quality.

Very high color red limb mutation of 'Imperial' Gala. Known to size well with early thinning practices.

Tree mutation in South Africa from a 'Royal' Gala. A fully blushed dark red Gala with no apparent striping. Resists bruising with a storage life up to 6 months. Seen as a "one-pick" variety.

Dark red coloring, one-pick sport of Banning Gala. Early coloring allows for longer pick window, with extended storage life and increased packouts.

100% smooth yellow Gala apple with slow-to-brown flesh. Has a sweet flavor and good crunch. Firmer and more flavorful than Gala. Great for fresh eating and an early golden variety.

Darker red coloring version of its' parent Buckeye (Simmons) Gala. Very pronounced dark striping. Able to color well even in the hottest climates.

Chrisolyn was discovered as a limb sport of Jonathan in Waverly, MO. With a cherry-red finish when mature, it features even darker striping. Color comes on three weeks earlier than other Jonathan's, but it ripens along with all other Jonathan's. Excellent stroage quality and a crisp profile.

Large, dark red apple with non-browning flesh. Crisp, juicy, and sweet-tart makes for a balanced profile. Exclusive WSU release, only available to WA growers.

Resembling a Fuji in looks, and a Honeycrisp in texture and flavor. This cross has great storage qualities and a long picking window. Great apple for commercial or roadside purposes. Club membership managed by MAIA.

Mitchell is a high-coloring sport of traditional MAIA-1. Club variety managed by MAIA.

Characterized by its large, intense red early maturing fruit. Picks 3-5 days ahead of standard Gala. Crisp and sweet, a one pick jumbo Gala. Deep red striping with a red-orange background.

High coloring red Gala from France. Slightly larger than regular Gala. Intense dark purple-brown apple w/dark red stripes, perfect for regions with coloring problems. Crisp and juicy with sweet flavor.

High coloring red sport of 'Royal' Gala, a true one-pick variety. Very productive and low-input resulting in higher packout rates. Deep red striping with a brighter red background.

The industry's long standing standard for a green apple. Crunchy, firm, and tart; it is often used for baking and various forms of production or processing. Works well as a pollinizer also.

Red over yellow apple with slow-to-brown flesh. Crisp, juicy with sweet tart flavor and mildly aromatic. Superior dessert qualities. Known for its' superior crunch.

Early coloring striped Redchief Heinicke apple. Darker red at maturity. Consistent option for the Red Delicious grower.

Full-coloring Jonagold. Limb sport of a Rubinstar-Jonagold cross that colors 7 weeks before maturity, even in full shade. The pollen of the JonaStar™ Jonagold apple is sterile and cannot be used to pollinate other varieties. Triploid variety.

Maturing a week ahead of Cripps' Pink, a high coloring red sport derived from a limb mutation makes for a crisp and tart piece of fruit.

Early coloring Macintosh. 80-100% bright red blush apple with white flesh. Self-fertile. Keeps 3-4 months, good shipping quality but subject to stem puncture. Colors 5-6 weeks before original McIntosh.

Delightful taste and characteristics of this Midwestern open-pollinated Honeycrisp. Tropical flavor with a nice crunch and juice-packed. Streaky orange-red skin with a yellow background, and a creamy yellow flesh. Tends to be tip-bearing. Fruit takes on scarlet color with age of block. Club membership managed by MAIA.

Deeply colored and extraordinarily juicy with a spritely tart flavor. Variety needs approval to grow from University of Minnesota for residents outside of MN.

Limb sport of 'Cripps Pink' that matures up to 3 weeks earlier than its' parent. Great storage qualities, lasting up to 6 months in storage. Under the management of the PINK LADY® brand.

A cross of Golden Delicious-Lady Williams. 'Cripps Pink' is a large, bright pink apple. They have a sweet-tart taste and a high pressure profile. Under the management of the PINK LADY® brand.

Complete tree sport of 'Honeycrisp' that matures three weeks earlier. Very similar to its' parent and not considered a red strain. Keeps 5 months in storage. Great for early markets. Growers E of Mississippi River need permission from Adams County Nursery.

Solid red early coloring Cortland apple. 90% bright red finish that comes 2 weeks before maturity. Good for dessert, baking, and commercial applesauce.

Wonderful crisp texture much like that of a Honeycrisp. Known for its' bi color scarlet red features. Rosalee packs a tart punch to go with its' cherished crunch. A great Honeycrisp alternative for southern growers'. Another Fuji-Honeycrisp cross from MAIA that is sure to please with a pick window similar to Red Delicious

High-coloring 'Honeycrisp' mutation discovered in Virginia. Handles high temperatures well and really shines in cooler climates. Versatile, bright red sport with excellent packout attributes while maintaining the 'Honeycrisp' profile.

Bright red-blush coloring type of 'Honeycrisp', with a better storage life than normal 'Honeycrisp'. Keeps 5 months at 34 degrees. Best grown in a Northern, cool climate.

High coloring, deeper red LindaMac apple. Early coloring that reaches 100%. Outstanding quality, flavor, and firmness. High packouts on this mutation.

Early-coloring Imperial Gala. Medium, bright, full, rich red striped apple with satiny yellow flesh. Crisp and juicy with a sweet and aromatic taste.

A refined, smooth skinned Golden Delicious apple that resists russeting. Med/large, firm, sweet & juicy with spectacular taste.

Sunflare™ is a new apple from Washington State University’s breeding program, a cross of Honeycrisp and Cripps Pink (Pink Lady®). It has a bicolored look, with a pink-red blush over a yellow background, and a firm, crunchy, juicy bite. The flavor is a balanced sweet-tart with some complexity.

"An early-season apple with fall apple qualities. Crispy and sweet with bright, attractive red coloring. Stands out as an early season apple with fall apple qualities. Ripening 7-12 days before Gala, featuring 80-100% bright attractive red color, it has a long harvest window of 14-21 days. Non-dropping, crispy, sweet. Good storage life of 90 days in common refrigerated storage." -MAIA

Sweet Zinger® has a red skin with a yellow/green background color. Striping and lenticels offer a beautiful profile from the outside. Thin skinned and crunchy, it was the leading vote getter among MAIA varieties based on consumer taste panels. Will last 4-5 months in storage.

Attractive red fruit with excellent scab resistance, good fresh eating qualities and long storage life. Known to keep up to 9 months in storage. Created from a 'Honeycrisp' and 'Liberty' cross, a new release from the University of Minnesota.

Ripening between ‘Bing’ and ‘Skeena’, ‘Attika’ fills an important harvest window. With low rain-crack susceptibility and its ability to arrive in foreign markets in excellent condition, it makes for a great mid-late season export in the dark-sweet category.

Benton is a larger, more crack-resistant 'Bing' alternative. Although 'self-fertile', Benton's largest drawback is productivity. It is not a heavy cropper, despite its' large fruit.

The classic, industries' standard for a dark-sweet cherry for multiple generations.

Cornell release ripening a few days after ‘Chelan’, it provides PNW growers another opportunity to take advantage of the early season market. Low pitting potential and resistance to rain cracking are additional reasons to consider this cherry. Canker resistant. Great pollinization charactersistics with uncommon S13 allele.

Large and crack-resistant cherry from the Cornell breeding program. Can reach up to 9 row in size. Shows bacterial canker resistance according to research by Oregon State. High levels of sugar expected, a good early Bing alternative.

Resembles Bing as a med/large round heart-shaped red cherry with dark flesh. Firm and juicy with a sweet flavor. Has been the WA standard of the early markets.

Very large, attractive glossy dark-red cherry with dark flesh. Low-acid sweet flavor very similar to Bing. Cracking similar to Bing, can be susceptible to rain. Do not be misled by 'Coral', it is a DARK-sweet cherry.

Med-large heart-shaped red cherry with red flesh. Firm and juicy. A cross of Van and Star, great pollinization qualities like its' parent (Van). A popular planting for many commercial blocks, released and developed by Summerland in British Columbia.

Early to ripen 'Rainier' type. Heart-shaped fruit that is susceptible to cracking in the rain due to its' early harvest. Better for warmer climates, rather than somewhere that frost could effect bloom.

A great alternative to planting 'Bing' in today's markets. EbonyPearl® is another release from Cornell that specializes in being crack-resistant and canker-resistant. A sure bet to be a 9 row cherry and improve your packouts.

Kootenay is a 'Lapins' variation discovered by Bill Truscott in Creston, BC. It is known to have redder, later maturing fruit to its' parentage. Harvest time is with 'Sweetheart'.

Large, mahogany-red Lambert cherry. Firm and juicy with a extremely high pressure. Widely used as a pollinizer, its' self-fertile ability is cross compatible with many cherries due to its' midseason bloom and cracking resistance.

Cornell release with interesting pollinization characterstics (S13), as well as good cracking resistance to rain. Rainier-type, this cherry is blush-red with up to 9 row size, high sugar, and pressure.

The classic, industries' standard for a blush-type cherry that picks during the mid-season.

Regina is a high-quality late season piece of fruit. It is well-known for its' excellent crack resistance. Performs best on a semi-dwarfing rootstock, and multiple pollinators are recommended.

Self-fertile variety with large fruit. Has done very well in Chile, timing falls conveniently between 'Chelan' and 'Bing'. Susceptible to rain-induced cracking due to the pressure in the nose of the fruit. Developed by Summerland in British Columbia.

From the Summerland breeding program in British Columbia, Skeena is an improved variation of 'Lapins'. The fruit are slightly larger, firmer, and have a better stem retention. They are considered easier to manage than 'Lapins', however are still susceptible to rain. Will handle a late frost.

Sweetheart is known for its' heavy late production. Also produced by Summerland out of British Columbia, it is a very popular late season producer. Without proper pruning, including heading all new shoots each year, the tree can overset. It is a variety to treat tediously.

Tieton is a rather large and firm early season cherry. It has rain susceptibility compared to Bing and is incompatible to other early season cherries (Chelan) due to allele profile.

Large, dark red sweet-cherry that matures as early as anything on the market. Produces cherries >9.0 row on average, with measurements >300 of pressure and 18+ brix of sugar. Needs pollination partners with an early bloom window. Consider Lapins, Chelan, or Samba. Managed as a club variety.

Vigorous and highly productive. Bartlett is known for smooth yellow skin at maturity and a juicy white flesh. Adaptable to a wide range of climates.

Red sport/selection of d'Anjou developed in the Pacific Northwest pear industry. Commercially grown for its distinctive deep-red skin and excellent storage ability. Requires a compatible European pear variety for fruit production. Good pollinizers include Bartlett, Bosc, Comice, and Seckel.

D'Anjou Pear is a dependable, high-quality European pear known for its excellent storage life, smooth texture, and rich flavor. The tree is productive and moderately vigorous, producing attractive green fruit that develops exceptional eating quality after storage, making it a long-standing favorite among commercial growers.

Golden Russet Bosc is a distinctive sport of Bosc pear producing medium to large fruit with attractive golden-russeted skin, firm texture, and rich, sweet flavor. The tree is productive and moderately vigorous, offering excellent fruit quality and strong market appeal for fresh-market and specialty pear growers.

Red Clapp's Favorite pear produces large, brilliantly colored fruit with eye-catching crimson skin and juicy, sweet white flesh. This productive early-season European pear combines outstanding visual appeal with excellent eating quality, making it a favorite for fresh-market growers, U-pick orchards, and home orchards alike.

Grow a dependable harvest with the Allstar Peach Tree. This vigorous variety is prized for its large freestone peaches, attractive red coloration, and notable resistance to bacterial spot and canker.

Blazingstar is a vigorous, self-fertile peach producing highly colored freestone fruit just after Redhaven season. Outstanding firmness, non-browning yellow flesh, and excellent red skin coverage combine with reliable annual production and strong disease resistance to deliver exceptional fresh-market performance.

Blushingstar is a vigorous, self-fertile white peach prized for its exceptional flavor, attractive red-blushed skin, and unique non-browning flesh. Ripening approximately three weeks after Redhaven, it combines premium eating quality, bacterial spot resistance, excellent storage characteristics, and dependable annual production, making it one of the finest white peaches for fresh-market and direct-sale growers.

A vigorous, self-fertile, cold-hardy peach producing large freestone fruit approximately three weeks after Redhaven. Late blooming and excellent flower-bud hardiness make it one of the most dependable cultivars for frost-prone growing regions.

Coralstar® Peach (FA 59) produces large, highly colored freestone fruit with exceptional firmness, handling, and shelf life. Heavy annual crops, bacterial spot resistance, winter hardiness, and excellent shipping quality make it a dependable choice for fresh-market and wholesale peach production.

Cresthaven is a vigorous, self-fertile late-season freestone peach producing large, firm fruit approximately 30 days after Redhaven. Excellent storage life, strong bacterial spot tolerance, and dependable yields make it one of the most widely planted late-market peaches in North America.

Early Elberta is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach that delivers the classic flavor, appearance, and processing qualities of Elberta approximately two weeks earlier. Large, attractive fruit, dependable productivity, and excellent fresh-market versatility make it a valuable cultivar for extending the peach harvest season.

Elberta is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach that produces large, attractive yellow fruit with a bright red blush shortly after Redhaven. Renowned for its exceptional flavor, dependable cropping, and versatility in fresh markets and processing, Elberta remains one of the most recognized and widely planted heirloom peach cultivars in North America.

Flamin' Fury® PF 24C Cold Hardy is a late-blooming, self-fertile peach producing large, highly colored freestone fruit approximately 24 days after Redhaven. Renowned for exceptional winter hardiness, frost resistance, and dependable cropping, PF 24C combines premium fresh-market quality with reliable performance in challenging peach-growing climates.

Galaxy is a self-fertile donut peach producing large, white-fleshed fruit with exceptional sweetness and a distinctive flattened shape. Attractive red-blushed skin, low acidity, and outstanding flavor have made Galaxy one of the premier specialty peaches for farm markets, premium retailers, and direct-to-consumer sales.

Glohaven is a productive, self-fertile freestone peach valued for its large, highly colored fruit and excellent processing quality. Ripening approximately two weeks after Redhaven, it delivers uniform size, firm yellow flesh, and strong resistance to flesh browning, making it a dependable choice for fresh-market, canning, and direct-market operations.

Glowingstar is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach producing large, highly colored fruit approximately 25 days after Redhaven. Its exceptional red finish, firm non-browning flesh, strong bacterial spot resistance, and outstanding storage and shipping performance make it a proven choice for commercial fresh-market production.

Loring is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach that produces exceptionally large, attractive fruit approximately three weeks after Redhaven. Renowned for its outstanding flavor, impressive size, and premium fresh-market quality, Loring remains a favorite among growers targeting direct-market and specialty peach sales.

O'Henry is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach producing large, richly flavored fruit late in the season. Exceptional size, firmness, coloration, and shelf life have made it one of the industry's most trusted late-season fresh-market cultivars, delivering premium fruit when many earlier varieties have finished harvest.

Red Globe is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach producing large, highly colored fruit approximately three weeks after Redhaven. Its exceptional red finish, firm fine-textured flesh, and uniform round shape make it a dependable fresh-market cultivar with strong visual appeal and excellent eating quality.

Redhaven is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach that has set the standard for commercial peach production for more than 80 years. Producing attractive, flavorful fruit with dependable annual yields, excellent cold hardiness, and consistent performance across a wide range of growing regions, Redhaven remains the benchmark against which mid-season peach cultivars are measured.

Risingstar® is a hardy, self-fertile peach that ripens approximately a week ahead of Redhaven, producing highly colored fruit with firm, non-browning flesh and exceptional eating quality. Combining early-season maturity, bacterial spot resistance, winter hardiness, and reliable productivity, Risingstar® is one of the premier early fresh-market peaches for northern growers.

Roza is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach developed in Washington State for reliable production and excellent fruit quality. Producing large, highly blushed fruit with firm yellow flesh and outstanding flavor, Roza combines fresh-market appeal with strong shipping performance, making it a proven choice for Pacific Northwest growers.

Starfire® is a vigorous, self-fertile peach producing large, brilliantly colored fruit approximately five days after Redhaven. Firm non-browning flesh, exceptional shipping quality, strong disease resistance, and dependable annual production make Starfire® a premium fresh-market cultivar for growers seeking outstanding appearance and postharvest performance.

Suncrest is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone peach producing large, highly colored fruit approximately three weeks after Redhaven. Known for its exceptional flavor, firm yellow flesh, and dependable productivity, Suncrest remains a favorite among growers seeking premium fresh-market fruit with classic peach character.

Sweet Cap is a self-fertile donut peach producing attractive flat fruit with firm white flesh, exceptional sweetness, and a remarkably small pit. Its aromatic flavor, premium eating quality, and strong consumer recognition have made Sweet Cap® one of the leading specialty peaches for farm markets, premium retailers, and fresh-market growers.

Sweetstar™ is a premium white-fleshed peach producing highly colored fruit with exceptional sweetness, remarkable firmness, and industry-leading shelf life. Designed for the fresh market, Sweetstar™ maintains outstanding eating quality from harvest through retail display while delivering the attractive appearance and flavor consumers expect from a top-tier white peach.

Arctic Glo is a vigorous, self-fertile white nectarine producing richly flavored fruit just ahead of Redhaven season. Brilliant red skin, firm white flesh, and an exceptional balance of sweetness and acidity deliver premium eating quality, making Arctic Glo one of the most highly regarded white nectarines for fresh-market production.

Fantasia is a vigorous, self-fertile yellow nectarine producing large, highly colored freestone fruit approximately two weeks after Redhaven. Exceptional size, firmness, flavor, and productivity have made Fantasia one of the most widely planted and commercially successful nectarines, delivering consistent performance for both fresh-market and direct-sale growers.

Flavortop is a vigorous, self-fertile freestone nectarine renowned for its exceptional eating quality and dependable productivity. Large, brilliantly colored fruit with juicy yellow flesh and a rich sweet-tart flavor make Flavortop a longtime favorite among growers seeking premium fresh-market nectarines with outstanding consumer appeal.

Harko is a cold-hardy, self-fertile freestone nectarine producing attractive red-skinned fruit with rich yellow flesh and exceptional flavor. Ripening alongside Redhaven, Harko combines outstanding eating quality, disease tolerance, and reliable productivity, making it one of the premier nectarine selections for northern and Pacific Northwest orchards.

Independence is a cold-hardy, self-fertile freestone nectarine producing bright red fruit with firm yellow flesh and exceptional flavor just ahead of Redhaven season. Renowned for its combination of winter hardiness, productivity, and premium eating quality, Independence remains one of the most dependable nectarine cultivars for northern and Pacific Northwest growers.

Redgold is a vigorous, self-fertile nectarine producing large freestone fruit with brilliant red blush and juicy yellow flesh. Renowned for its dependable production, attractive appearance, and balanced sweet-tart flavor, Redgold remains a proven choice for fresh-market growers seeking a classic commercial nectarine with broad consumer appeal.

A productive European prune plum producing attractive dark-purple fruit with sweet yellow flesh and excellent freestone characteristics. Early Italian offers the renowned flavor and versatility of Italian Prune while ripening earlier, giving growers an opportunity to spread harvest timing and enter late-summer markets ahead of traditional prune plum varieties. Equally suited for fresh eating, drying, canning, baking, and preserves, Early Italian remains a favorite among orchardists seeking dependable production and high-quality fruit.

A standout late-season Japanese plum producing large, heart-shaped fruit with mottled dark red skin and richly colored crimson flesh. Fruit develops exceptional sweetness balanced by complex plum flavor, making it a premium choice for fresh consumption and local-market sales. Trees are vigorous, productive, and capable of carrying heavy crops when properly pollinated. This variety remains a favorite among growers seeking superior flavor over long-distance shipping performance. Possible pollinizers include Santa Rosa, Satsuma, Shiro, and Beauty.

A proven industry-standard Japanese plum prized for its attractive red-purple skin, amber flesh blushed with red, and outstanding sweet-tart flavor. Santa Rosa combines excellent fruit quality with dependable production and broad pollination compatibility, making it a cornerstone variety for both commercial orchards and home plantings. Its vigorous growth, heavy cropping, and ability to serve as a pollen source for numerous Japanese plums have made it one of the most important plum cultivars ever introduced. If Shiro is your dependable early-season yellow plum, Satsuma your red-flesh specialty plum, and Elephant Heart your premium dessert plum, then Santa Rosa is your foundation variety and universal pollinizer.

A classic red-fleshed Japanese plum featuring dark crimson skin and striking blood-red flesh. Satsuma delivers rich, complex flavor with an excellent balance of sweetness and acidity, making it a standout choice for fresh markets and specialty fruit programs. Vigorous, productive trees perform reliably when paired with a compatible Japanese plum pollinizer, while the fruit's unique appearance creates exceptional consumer appeal during the mid- to late-season harvest window. Santa Rosa and Shiro would be good pollinizer options. If Santa Rosa is your dependable workhorse and Elephant Heart is your premium dessert plum, Satsuma is your red-flesh specialty plum that immediately stands out in catalogs and retail displays.

A highly productive Japanese plum producing attractive golden-yellow fruit with exceptionally sweet, juicy flesh. Shiro is recognized for its consistent crops, vigorous growth, and dependable performance across a wide range of growing regions. The fruit's bright appearance, mild flavor, and early-season harvest make it an excellent fresh-market selection and an effective pollination partner for other Japanese plum cultivars. If Santa Rosa is your workhorse, Satsuma your red-flesh specialty, and Elephant Heart your premium dessert plum, Shiro is your early-season yellow plum that delivers dependable yields and broad consumer appeal.

A proven European prune plum valued for its self-fertility, dependable production, and versatility across fresh-market, processing, drying, and home-use applications. Stanley produces large, dark blue fruit with sweet yellow flesh and excellent sugar accumulation. Trees are productive, cold hardy, and adaptable, making Stanley a long-standing industry standard for prune production and fresh-market European plums. tanley appeals to growers who want versatility and reliability. It is self-fertile, cold hardy, productive, and capable of serving multiple markets simultaneously: fresh eating, u-pick, drying, baking, preserves, and processing. Unlike the Japanese plums in your lineup, Stanley fills the European plum niche and extends your offering to customers looking for traditional prune-plum production.

A legendary heirloom apricot renowned for its exceptional flavor, rich aroma, and premium drying quality. Golden-orange fruit develops intense sweetness balanced by classic apricot acidity, making Blenheim a favorite for fresh eating, preserves, and dried fruit production. Self-fertile trees are productive and adaptable, producing one of the most highly regarded apricots available to specialty growers and home orchardists alike.

A large-fruited Pacific Northwest apricot developed for improved hardiness, productivity, and fruit quality. Goldrich produces attractive golden-orange freestone fruit with firm deep-orange flesh well suited to fresh eating, processing, and preserves. Vigorous, productive trees offer excellent cold tolerance and dependable cropping, making Goldrich a valuable choice for commercial and home orchard plantings. Reliable pollinizers are Wenatchee, Earliril, Blenril, Riland, and Rival.

A cold-hardy apricot producing attractive orange fruit with a red blush, firm deep-orange flesh, and dependable cropping. Rival was developed specifically for cooler apricot-growing regions and offers growers a combination of winter hardiness, productivity, and excellent fresh-market quality. Its balanced sweet flavor, attractive appearance, and adaptability make it particularly valuable in Pacific Northwest orchards. Mostly a self-fertile variety however pollinzers Goldrich and Moorpark would not hurt the set.

A proven commercial apricot producing medium to large golden-yellow fruit with rich flavor, firm texture, and exceptional canning and drying quality. Self-fertile, productive trees are widely adapted and valued for their relatively late bloom, helping reduce frost risk in cooler growing regions. Tilton remains one of the most dependable apricot cultivars for fresh eating, preserves, processing, and dried fruit production.

A proven Pacific Northwest apricot producing large golden fruit with excellent flavor and dependable productivity. Renowned for its cold hardiness and ability to crop under cool, wet spring conditions, Wenatchee Moorpark remains one of the most reliable apricot cultivars for fresh eating, drying, canning, and home orchard use. Self-fertile and highly adaptable, it continues to be a cornerstone apricot throughout Washington and Oregon.