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Caroline raspberry is one of the most productive in the midwest. Fruit is rich, full and flavorful. Vigorous variety. Bareroot plants are approximately 1-2 ft tall. Code: BN, estimated to be available starting 4/8/23 -
Our Chestnut offerings provide quality trees well suited for our area providing cold hardiness and disease resistance. Plant several types for cross pollination and improved nut production. Improved Chinese Chestnut: $7.50/$39 Selected from superior orchard strain. Exceptional vigor, good nut production, uniformity and disease resistance. Available: Bareroot (2 ft) $7.50 Potted (3 ft, 3 gal) $39 Colossal Chestnut: $19.75 Exceptionally large nuts of good quality. Productive, early ripening. Popular orchard variety. Bareroot 2-3 ft. Layeroka: $19.75 Early ripening with heavy yields of medium to large sweet nuts. Bareroot 2-3 ft. Precoce Migoule: $19.75 Early ripening, large nuts of good flavor. Good pollinator for other varieties of chestnut. Bareroot 2-3 ft. code: FKNICC-BRN -
We offer 3 varieties of fruiting crabapple trees. They will also cross pollinate with apple trees while being producers of fruit great for attracting deer, turkeys and other wildlife as well as fresh eating, cider & baking. Trees are estimated to be available starting April 9th. Chestnut Crabapple: Early to mid bloom season. Large crabapples of 2 in diameter are of excellent flavor and good texture for fresh eating, cider and more. Well branched 6-7 ft trees. $39.75 each Dolgo Crabapple: Early blooming with pink buds that open to fragrant white blooms. Large brilliant crimson crabapple fruits ripen in late summer for wonderful jelly with fine flavor and color. Excellent snack for fresh eating! Trees are exceptionally large, approximately 8-9 ft tall. Well branched, premium grade bareroot trees. $59 each. Whitney Crabapple: Early blooming with pink & white blooms. Small, sweet, edible crab apples. This tree produces a large harvest of red, golf ball-size apples that are perfect for canning, preserving, pickling, spicing and cider. Hardy,scab resistant, vigorous tree with heavy bearing fruits. Trees offered are 6-8 ft tall, well branched. $43.50 each. -
Reliable producer of large crops of top quality fruit. Code: BN, available starting 4/10/23 -
Fall Gold raspberry produces delicious, brightly colored gold fruit! This everbearing gold raspberry plant is very sweet, vigorous and hardy. fruit is excellent eaten fresh or used in pies and preserves. Plants are well rooted, bareroot. Available starting approx. April 11th. Code: BN -
Enjoy strawberries through the growing season! Fort Laramie is a great northern variety that produces large, honey sweet fruit over an extended period. Self pollinating and productive. Plants offered are bareroot. Easy to grow and establish. Plant this spring and enjoy fruit this year! Please order at least 5 plants. An additional charge of 50 cents per plant (collected at pickup) for orders less than 5 Ft. Laramie strawberry plants. Anticipated to be available for pickup around April 10th. code: BN -
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Hackberry is a large, fast growing shade tree. It establishes easily and grows well in a wide range of soils. This native tree is tolerant of heat, drought, salt spray, wind, ice, poor soils as well as sites with short-term flooding.
The bark of hackberry provides year-round interest in landscapes. The fruit is a popular food for birds and small mammalian wildlife. Much of the fruit remains on the tree throughout winter until it is eaten by birds or other wildlife.
- Height: 50 to 70 feet
- Width: up to 50 feet
- Medium to fast growth
- Pyramidal shape in youth, spreading rounded shape in maturity
- Bark matures to cork-like ridges
- 1/3 to 1/2 inch berry-like fruit called drupes that change from green to purple or reddish-brown in autumn
- Fall color is yellow
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Hazelnuts have higher nutritional value than acorns. The nuts produced by this smaller tree are preferred by squirrels, deer, turkey, woodpeckers, pheasants, grouse, quail and more. The male catkins are a food staple of ruffed grouse throughout the winter. Nuts mature in September/October. Grows 15-18 ft tall, 10-12 ft wide, typically in a multi stemmed form. Plant several for best results with cross pollination. Medium to fast growth rate. Typically produces nuts within only a few years. Native We offer 3 types of Hazelnut. Plant several types for cross pollination *American Hazelnut: (offered in 2 sizes, small/large) Small: 18 in $5.75 Large: 3-4 ft Bareroot plants are well branched and rooted. $27 * Somerset Hazelnut: Quick to bear nuts. Highly disease resistant. Small starter plants in plugs. $24 *The Beast Hazelnut: Vigorous, high yields, disease resistant. Small starter plants in plugs. $19 Estimated to be available starting April 12. Code: FKN/MN -
Strong growing, productive variety. 2 year plants, #1 grade. Estimated to be available starting April 5th. code: BNMWA -
Considered the best blue plum for the midwest, good eaten off the tree, excellent for dessert, jam, preserves. 11/16 in stem, well branched, 6-7 ft tall. Available bareroot: 6-8 ft, well branched. $52.50 Estimated to be available starting approx. April 6th. -
The Pawpaw tree has the largest edible fruit trees native to North America! They produce very attractive large fruits that are full of nutrients for wildlife and humans alike. The fruit has a wonderful mango like flavor making it extremely attractive especially for deer. Fruit production begins at an early age, usually just 4-8yrs. Foliage is deer resistant so they typically do not require protection from browse. Paw Paw trees require pollination for good fruit set. We recommend planting several of one type or atleast 2 different types to help with pollination. Size: 1ft bareroot- $6 Estimated to be available for pickup starting April 1st. Code: FKN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sunflower Paw Paw Large fruit with excellent flavor, few seeds. Grafted trees. Available in 1 gallon container: $69.75 each Estimated to be available for pickup April 8th. Code: FKN ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ *Limited numbers of Campbell's & Pennsylvania Golden may be available in containers. Ask for more information. -
American persimmons are one of the most attractive trees you can plant for wildlife. They are a native fruit tree that produce a golf ball sized fruit that is highly sought after by many animals. Deer absolutely love persimmons and will usually visit trees every day while dropping to mop up what has fallen that day. These tangy fruits are like candy for deer and many other kinds of wildlife. Does well in many different soil types, well drained, wet soils, sandy, clay, marginal areas, etc. As a wild tree they are easy to grow and very disease and pest resistant. Similar in taste to Apricot, adaptable to most soil types. Plant several for cross pollination. Size 2 ft, bareroot Available starting approx. April 1st code: FKN