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Alder, Mountain

Alnus incana ssp. tenuifolia

A multistemmed native tree that prefers moist soil conditions, particularly along stream banks, and is incredibly hardy. Its roots fix nitrogen for the air, and can be planted on poor, rocky soils. It grows quickly and its extensive shallow roots can control soil erosion.

Mature Width:

25 - 30'

Mature Height:

25 - 30'

Apple, "Gemini"

Malus x 'Jefcoutts'

Apples are medium-large (7-8 cm) in size; red-yellow in color, crisp and juicy with medium sweetness. Fruit ripens in late August and stores very well. Parentage: Norland x Haralson *Currently available with standard and dwarf rootstocks (which are identical except they grow about 30% shorter and narrower)*

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Tree has good hardiness, but all apples grow best in a wind-sheltered area

•Needs a sunny, well-drained location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Glenora"

Similar to the Goodland Apple, but hardier. The large fruit is creamy yellow with splashes of red, good for fresh eating and cooking.

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Needs to be sheltered from the winter winds (especially North and West)

•Needs a sunny, well-drained location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Goodland"

Malus x 'Goodland'

Goodland's large fruit is creamy yellow with splashes of red, good for fresh eating and cooking; ripens late August and stores well. Hardiness is fair to good. Parentage: Patten Greening seedling. *Currently available with standard and dwarf rootstocks (which are identical except they grow about 30% shorter and narrower)*

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Needs a wind-sheltered location from the winter winds

•Needs a sunny, well-drained location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Norkent"

Malus x 'Norkent'

Norkent has large fruit with high quality flavour and texture, which ripen late August and store well. They are the sweetest/mildest apples hardy to Manitoba. Parentage: Haralson x Rescue. *Currently available with standard and dwarf rootstocks (which are identical except they grow about 30% shorter and narrower)*

Mature Width:

10 - 12'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Tree has good hardiness, but all apples grow best in a wind-sheltered area

•Needs a sunny, well-drained location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Norland"

Malus x 'Norland'

Norland produces medium-large red-green fruit, the same shape as Delicious (bumps on bottom). This apple is sweet tasting and ripens early August: the first apple of the season. To store them longer, pick them before they are fully ripe. The tree fruits heavily and annually, and bears fruit at a young age. Parentage: Rescue x Melba

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•The hardiest large apple; we still recommend planting them in a location sheltered from NW winds

•Needs a sunny, well-drained location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Odyssey"

Malus x 'Jefsey'

Large, red and yellow sweet fruit, similar to Gala in flavour. Ripens in mid September. Needs a wind protected site.

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Needs a well-drained, wind-sheltered and sunny location

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

Apple, "Prairie Magic"

Malus x 'Jefdale'

Prairie Magic is an excellent medium to large, crisp apple that is green/red in colour. Excellent for eating fresh and cooking, and ripens in mid-September. Good disease and cold resistance. Parentage: Goodland x Mantet *Currently available with standard and dwarf rootstocks (which are identical except they grow about 30% shorter and narrower)*

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Prefers a well-drained, wind-sheltered and sunny location

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

Apple, "Prairie Sensation"

Malus x 'Prairie Sensation'

Large green fruit with red overlay. Fruit is firm, crisp and juicy. Good eating, excellent for cooking and stores well in the fridge. Hardy to -45C. Lineage: M359 x Brookland. *Currently out of stock*

Mature Width:

12 - 15'

Mature Height:

15 - 20'

Plant Care:

•Prefers a well-drained, wind-sheltered and sunny location

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight

Apple, "Prairie Sun"

Malus x 'Prairie Sun'

This semi dwarf tree is an easy grower that produces consistent, annual crops of 7 – 8 cm apples. The apples have yellowish cream-coloured skin with a pink blush. They are very good eating, good storing and cooking, This variety is very hardy. Lineage: Goodland x 17c-23-33 (University of Saskatchewan)

Mature Width:

9 - 12'

Mature Height:

9 - 12'

Plant Care:

•Prefers a well-drained, wind-sheltered and sunny location

•Requires a second apple variety nearby for cross-pollination to produce a good crop of apples

•For best fruiting, prune annually to avoid dense growth; ripening fruit needs lots of sunlight