Dwarf Apple Trees
Discover our selection of dwarf apple trees, perfect for home orchards, backyard gardens, and container growing. These compact trees offer full-sized, flavorful apples while taking up minimal space, making them ideal for small yards or urban gardens. With manageable heights of 8-12 feet, dwarf apple trees are easy to prune, care for, and harvest without the need for ladders.
Our collection includes popular heirloom and modern varieties, each selected for its exceptional taste, disease resistance, and reliable production. Whether you're looking for a crisp and tart apple for fresh eating, a sweet variety for baking, or an all-purpose favorite, you'll find the perfect match.
Honeycrisp Apple Trees
If you've ever heard of an apple- its probably the Honeycrisp. The University of Minnesota introduced this cold hardy apple variety in 1991 and it ...
View full detailsToka Plum Tree
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 ...
View full detailsWolf River Apple Tree
This is an enormous apple. First discovered in 1875 along the Wolf River in Wisconsin- this apple soon became a popular baking apple because you on...
View full detailsBlack Ice® Plum Tree
Plant breeder Brian Smith first developed in River Falls, WI in the early 2000s- the patent filed in 2004- as a cold hardy plum option. First cross...
View full detailsEnterprise Apple Tree
The apple cultivar ‘Enterprise’ (Malus × domestica Borkh.) is a late-maturing, red dessert apple notable for its high fruit quality and broad-spect...
View full detailsDolgo Crabapple Tree
A Russian discovered crabapple; the word ‘Dolgo’ means long in Russian which describes both its extended bloom time and the conical shape of the cr...
View full detailsCortland Apple Tree
Created at Cornell University’s Agricultural Station in 1898, the Cortland Apple is a popular tree around the Great Lakes even today. It is now the...
View full detailsSweet Sixteen Apple Tree
This University of Minnesota variety was introduced in 1977 and is a cross between the Northern Spy and MN 447 (Frostbite) Apples. Commercially via...
View full detailsCameron Select Red Honeycrisp Tree
Please see our main Honeycrisp page for a general description. The difference between the Cameron Select and the standard Honeycrisp is a matter of...
View full detailsZestar!® Apple Tree
Introduced in 1999 by the University of Minnesota as another cold hardy apple. The Zestar, also called Minnewashta, is a cross between the State Fa...
View full detailsPixie Crunch™ Apple Trees
Pixie Crunch™, or Co-op 33, is a 1971 cultivar of the PRI Institute grown at Purdue University. Descended from the Golden Delicious and Red Rome ap...
View full detailsYellow Transparent Apple Tree
This apple was one of several cold hardy varieties imported from Russia to help with Western Expansion. In the 1870s, as Americans moved into colde...
View full detailsHaralson Apple Trees
This apple was first bred by the University of Minnesota as early as 1913 and became available to the public in 1923. It is named after one if its ...
View full detailsHoneygold Apple Trees
Developed at the University of Minnesota Agriculture Research Center by crossing a Golden Delicious with a cold-hardy Haralson. The result was a Go...
View full detailsTriumph™ Apple Tree
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...
View full detailsBosc Pear Tree
Also known as Beurré Bosc Pear originating from France in the early 1800s; Louis Bosc named this pear describing its buttery texture. It is truly b...
View full detailsNorthwest Greening Apple Trees
N.W. Greening is a Wisconsin Native! Jasen Hatch of Iola, WI crossed a Golden Russet with an Alexander in 1849- the seedlings of the new apple were...
View full detailsSpartan Apple Tree
Introduced in 1936 by R.C. Palmer from the Federal Agriculture Research Station (now the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre) in Summerland, British ...
View full detailsFlemish Beauty Pear Trees
Originally discovered in Deftinge, Belgium during the Napoleonic Wars of 1810 by a Belgian pear 'enthusiast named Jean-Baptiste Van Mons. Van Mons ...
View full detailsBlack Oxford Tree
This Apple hails from Oxford County, Maine and was discovered by Nathanial Haskell in 1790. This very tree, still standing in 1907, is well known t...
View full detailsCameo Apple Tree
Discovered as a chance sapling in 1987 between Red Delicious and Golden Delicious, the Cameo apple’s rise to fame is a quick one. Though we cannot ...
View full detailsFameuse Snow Apple Trees
While records of this apple date back to the early 1700s, the Fameuse apple truly gained in popularity in the 1850s in Quebec, Canada due to its ex...
View full detailsPremier Honeycrisp™ Apple Tree
Early ripening sport of the Honeycrisp. Harvests mid August weather depending. Multiple pickings required but worth it for this apple. Good keeper....
View full detailsState Fair Apple Tree
This apple ripens around the time of the Minnesota State Fair, hence the name, and is the parent of another early variety also of UofM: Zestar!®. D...
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