Montmorency- Known as the best red tart cherry for home and commercial processing. Produces large red fruit. Self-fruitful.
Bartlett- This is the leading commercial variety for fresh use and processing. The fruit is medium sized with smooth yellow skin. The tree is very adaptable. Self-fruitful.
Vanette- Early purple-blue plum with large fruit size and good taste. The pit is easily removed from the flesh, ideal for wonderful homemade prunes! Trees are moderate to vigorous, upright growing, and produce a good crop. Self-fruitful.
Chestnut- A vigorous, hardy crabapple that bears large 2" reddish yellow fruit with good texture for fresh eating. Makes pleasant but-flavored jam. Produces large white flowers in spring. Excellent pollinator for other fruit apples, especially early to mid bloomers.
This page last updated on 2/2/2012.