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A maple tree you can tap! The Sugar Maple, or Acer saccharum, is the classic tappable maple. Native to the Eastern United States, the sugar maple w...

Summercrisp Pear is a cold-hardy, early-season pear introduced by the University of Minnesota, specifically bred for cold climates where most pear ...

Bred in 1963 at the Rutgers University Horticultural Research Farm by crossing an offspring of Cortland and Cox Orange Pippin with a Golden Delicio...

Developed by the PRI cooperative breeding program, Sundance® (Coop 29) is a modern, late-season yellow apple celebrated for its exceptional resista...

Early ripening apple. Easy to grow but doesn't store well. Good for colder climates. USDA Zone: 4-7 Mature Height: Bud-10 ~10-12' Tall at Maturity;...

A University of Minnesota cultivar released in 1933 as a cold-hardy, sweet eating plum. It can grow in climates as cold as zone 4 and is also excel...

This University of Minnesota variety was introduced in 1977 and is a cross between the Northern Spy and MN 447 (Frostbite) Apples. Commercially via...

The Talisman blueberry bush is a modern northern highbush cultivar developed by the USDA-ARS breeding program, with its original cross made in 2000...

This is an upright tree that forms a slightly bowl shaped around it base. Almost square shaped at maturity, the tree tops out at 18-20' tall and 10...

The Toka Plum was created at the University of Minnesota to withstand the colder northern temperatures. Hardy to Zone 3, this plum is an excellent ...

For a lengthy history and description of the Tolman Sweet Apple, please see its main apple page. Scionwood is ~10-12" long, ¼" in caliper, and ship...

A New England heirloom whose early lineage remains a mystery. The earliest reports of its existence date back to before 1700. The medium to large a...

Bred in the New Jersey Experiment Station in 1987. High Bush variety, mid season ripener. Plant is stocky with a vigorous upright growth habit. The...

First available in 2021, the Triumph™  apple is a recent University of Minnesota variety. A cross between the Honey Crisp and Liberty apples, the T...

For a lengthy history and description of the Tsugaru Apple, please see its main apple page. Scionwood is ~10-12" long, at least ¼" in caliper, and ...

Native to the eastern United States populating the forests from Florida to Quebec and Massachusetts to Illinois. The tree reaches astounding height...

For a lengthy history and description of the Wealthy Apple, please see its main apple page. Scionwood is ~10-12" long, ¼" in caliper, and ships in ...

One of the earliest cold hardy varieties in Minnesota (though not from the University!). In the 1860s, Peter Gideon was finally able to cross his l...

Fagus sylvatica 'Pendula' for those interested, is the name for the Weeping Beech. Currently at heights barely hovering above 8', this deciduous tr...

The pussy willow is named for the family of Salix caprea or discolor native to Europe and the Americans. Similar to other willows- it grows catkins...

Commonly called the Eastern White Pine- this soft needled evergreen tree is a common sight around the forests of the Great Lakes in North America. ...

Form is rounded like a lollipop with a dwarf, compact head. Disease resistant. Dense foliage with profuse white blooms. Golden-amber fruit. Persist...

A.R. Whitney of Whitney Nursery first grew this crabapple from seed in 1865 and it is one of the only crabapples one can eat off the tree. It is pr...